3-day notice
30-day notice
100% commission office
abstract of title
acceleration clause
acceptance
accession
accommodating party
Accredited Management Organization (AMO)
Accredited Resident Manager
accretion
acknowledgement
acquisition cost
acquisition indebtedness
acre
action for declaratory relief
action to quiet title
actual age
actual authority
ad valorem
adjustable-rate loan disclosure
Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)
adjusted basis
adjusted selling price
adjustment period
administrator/ administratrix
adverse possession
advisability of title insurance
affordability index
after-acquired title
agency
agency disclosure
agent
agent property valuation
Agent’s Inspection Disclosure
AIDA approach
air rights
alienation
all-inclusive trust deed
alluvion
amend the escrow instructions
American Land Title Association policy (ALTA)
Americans with Disabilities Act
amortization
Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
anticipation, principle of
apparent authority
appraisal
appropriation, right of
appurtenance
area
arm’s-length transaction
assessed valuation
assessor
assignment
associate licensee
assumption
assumptive close
attachment
attorney-in-fact
avulsion
bait-and-switch advertising
back-end ratio
balance, principle of
balloon payment
bankruptcy
base lines
basis
beneficiary
beneficiary statement
bequest
bilateral agreement
bill of sale
bird dog
bitcoin
blanket encumbrance disclosure
blanket mortgage
blanket trust deed (blanket lien)
blind ad
blockbusting
bond
book value
boot
breach
broker associate
broker association
broker open house
brownfields
building code
bump clause
bundle of rights
Bureau of Real Estate
business card
business opportunity
buyer’s agent
buyer’s market
buyer’s remorse
buying motives
buying signals
California Association of REALTORS® (CAR)
California Housing Finance Agency loans
California Land Project (Subdivided Lands Law)
California Land Title Association policy (CLTA)
RPA and Joint Escrow Instructions
CalVet loan
CAN-SPAM Act
canned presentations
capital assets
capital gain
capital loss
capitalization rate
capitalization recapture
car sign
caravans
carbon monoxide detector notice
Cartwright Act
cash flow
cash-out scheme
centers of influence
certificate of reasonable value
certificate of redemption
certificate of sale
certificate of title
Certified Property Manager (CPM)
chain of title
change, principle of
chattel mortgage
chattel real
chattels
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Civil Rights Act of 1870
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act of 1968
classified advertising
clincher
closed-end questions
closing
closing costs
closing disclosure
closing the loan (loan settlement)
cloud on the title
coastal zone
codicil
color of title
commercial banks
commingling
commission
common interest subdivision
common law
communication
community apartment project
community property
Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
company dollar
comparable properties
Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)
competition, principle of
completed staff work
compound interest
Computerized Loan Origination (CLO)
condition
condition precedent
condition subsequent
condominium
condominium association management
Condominium Conversion Notice
conforming loan
conformity, principle of
construction loan
Consumer Caution - Home Ownership Counseling
constructive eviction
Contact Management System (CMS)
contract
contribution, principle of
controlled business arrangement
conventional loan
conversion
convertible ARM
corporation
correction lines
cosigner
cost approach
Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act
counteroffer
covenant
covenant of quiet enjoyment
covenant to repair
Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs)
credit union
credits
daily planning
data mining
declaration of homestead
debits
dedication
deed
deed in lieu of foreclosure
deed of reconveyance
defendant
deferred gain
deficiency judgment
demand statement
Department of Real Estate
depreciable basis
depreciation
designated agent
devise
devisee
devisor
direct endorsement
direct mail advertising
discount points
discount rate
display advertising
diversity training
documentary transfer tax
Dodd-Frank Act
Dred Scott decision
do-not-call registry
dominant tenement
donor
door-to-door canvassing
dual agency
due-on-sale clause
E-Pro certification
easement
easement by prescription
Easton v. Strassburger
economic life
economic rent
effective gross income
effective rent
elder abuse law
emblements
eminent domain
employee
encroachment
encumbrance
endless chain
entity rule
Environmental Hazards Disclosure
Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Equator Platform
equity indebtedness
equity of redemption
escalator clause
escheat
escrow
escrow agent
escrow offices
estate
estate at sufferance
estate at will
estate for years
estate from period to period
estate tax (inheritance tax, death tax)
estimated buyer’s costs
estimated seller’s net proceeds
ethics
eviction
exchange
excluded gain
exclusive-agency listing
exclusive authorization and right to sell
exclusive-right-to-represent agreement
executor/ executrix
exculpatory clause
express agreement
extended policy
external obsolescence
facilitator
Facebook
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
familial status
Federal National Mortgage Association
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
farming
farming area disclosure
fear of loss close
Federal Reserve
fee simple absolute
fee simple defeasible
fee simple estate
fee simple qualified
Feng Shui
FHA-insured loan
FICO score
fiduciary
fiduciary responsibility
fire hazard areas
fiscal year
fixed-rate loan
fixture
flood hazard areas
floor time
For Sale by Owner (FSBO)
foreclosure
Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act
form appraisal report
fraud
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
freehold estate
front door
front-end ratio
functional obsolescence
Gas/ Hazardous Liquid Transmission Lines Disclosure
general partnership
general plan
geographic farm
fiduciary responsibility
gift deed
Government National Mortgage Association
goal setting
good funds
goodwill
grant deed
grantee
grantor
gross income
gross income multiplier
gross lease
ground lease
ground rent
group boycotting laws
guarantee of title
habitability
hard money loans
hazardous waste disclosure
Help Families Save Their Home Act
highest and best use
history of the sale
Holden Act
holder in due course
holdover clause
holdover tenancy
holographic will
Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
home improvements
home inspection notice
homestead
homeowner instructions
Homeowner’s Guide to Earthquake Safety
homeowner’s exemption
Homeowners Association (HOA)
Hybrid Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
implied warranties
impound account (escrow account)
incentives
income capitalization approach
independent contractor
index method
index rate (benchmark rate)
inducement
industrial/ airport disclosure
information boxes
inherent authority
injunction
Instagram
installment sale
Integrated Closing Disclosure
Institute of Real Estate Management
institutional advertising
institutional lenders
insurance
interest
interest rate
interest-only loan
interim loan
interpleader
interstate land sales
independent contractor
interstate succession
inventory
inverse condemnation
investment property rule
joint tenancy
joint venture
Jones v. Mayer
judgment
judicial foreclosure action
jumbo loan (nonconforming loan)
land
landlord
landslide inventory report
late charge
lateral support
lead-based paint
lease
leasehold estate
legacy
legal description
legatee
letter of opinion
leverage
lien
life estate
life insurance company
like-kind rule (1031 exchange)
LinkedIn
limited equity housing cooperative
limited partnership
liquidated damages
listing agreement
listing modification
loan estimate
listing presentation
listing presentation manual
living trust (revocable trust)
Loan-to-Value ratio (LTV)
lot and block system
management agreement
margin
marker
market allocation
market value
marketable title
material fact
mechanic’s lien
media choice
megafarming
Megan’s Law
Mello-Roos bonds
mentor program
meridians
Methamphetamine Contamination Order
metes and bounds
listing presentation
Military Ordnance Location
Mining Operations Notice
minor
mirroring
mobile home
mobile home park
monetary policy
monument
mortgage
mortgage banker
mortgage broker
mortgage company
Mortgage Loan Disclosure Statement
mortgage warehousing
multiple listing clause
Multiple listing service (MLS)
multiple offers
must-buy buyer
must-sell seller
name tag
narrative appraisal report
narrative close
National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)
negative amortization
negative motivation
negotiable instrument
neighborhood information request
net listing
net operating income
networking
newsletters
niche marketing
no-choice rule
no-loss rule
nonexclusive listing
nongeographic farm
noninstitutional lender
notice
novation
null and void
observed condition method
office procedures manual
one hundred percent commission
open house
open listing
open market transactions
open-end questions
open-end trust deed
operational advertising
opinion of title
option
option ARM
option combined with a listing
original basis
origination points
outdoor advertising
ownership in severalty
packaged loan
participation loan
partition action
pay per click
payment shock
pension fund
percentage lease
periodic tenancy
personal advertising
personal assistant
personal property
persuasion
physical deterioration
piggyback loan
Pinterest
place of public accommodation
plaintiff
Planned Unit Development (PUD)
planning commission
plottage
pocket listing
points
police power
portfolio loan
positive choice
power of attorney
power of sale
predatory lending
preliminary title report
prequalify
press releases
price
price-fixing
primary financing
primary mortgage market
primary personal residence
prime rate
principal
private mortgage
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
probate
procuring cause
progression, principle of
promissory note
property brief
property management
Proposition 13
Proposition 58
Proposition 60
Proposition 90
proration
prospecting
Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act
public report
puffing
purchase money mortgage
qualified mortgage
qualifying borrower
quantity survey method
quiet title
quitclaim deed
ranges
ratification
ready, willing, able buyer
readily achievable
real estate
real estate board
real estate broker
Real Estate Investment Trust
Real Estate Owned (REO)
real estate salesperson
real estate syndicate
Real Estate TDS
realized gain
realtist
REALTORS® Code of Ethics
rebate law
recapture clause
recognized gain
reconciliation
reconveyance deed
recovery account
rectangular survey system
recurring costs
red flag
redlining
reformation
regression, principle of
rejection
release
release clause
release of contract
reliction
remainder
rent
rent control
rent schedule
rent skimming
renter foreclosure notice
REOs
repair and deduct
replacement cost
reproduction cost
rescission (rights)
reserve requirements
resident manager
Residential Earthquake Hazards Report
restraint on alienation
reverse exchange
reverse mortgage
reversion
right of appropriation
right of entry
right of survivorship
riparian rights
robots
Rumford Act
safety clause
sale-leaseback
sales comparison approach
sales contract
salvage value
sandwich lease
satisfaction
savings associations (thrifts)
scheduled rent
secondary financing
secondary mortgage market
section
SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act
security
security deposit
security instrument
seller carryback financing
seller financing addendum
seller objections
seller’s agent
seller's market
separate property
septic system disclosure
Service Members Civil Relief Act
servient tenement
setback ordinance
sexual harassment
sheriff's deed
Sherman Antitrust Act
short sale
sick building syndrome
simple interest
single agency
sinking fund
smoke detector disclosure
Snapchat
social media
sole proprietor
special assessments
special limitation
special title insurance policies
special studies zone
special warranty deed
specialty gifts
specific advertising
specific performance
specific plan
square-foot method
staging
standard policy
statute of frauds
statute of limitations
statutory warranty deed
steering
step-up lease
stepped-up basis
stigmatized property
stock cooperative
straight-line method
straight note
stratified marketplace
structural pest control inspection
Subdivided Lands Law
subdivision
subdivision public report
subject to
sublease
subordination clause
subordination agreement
subprime lender
substitution, principle of
supplemental tax bill
supply and demand principle
survey
take-out loan
talking sign
tax deed
tax shelter
team concepts
team sponsorship
tenancy in common
tenancy in partnership
tenant
tentative subdivision map
terms
testator
third-party originator
tie-in agreements
tiers
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure
time-share estate
time-share project
time-share use
title insurance
title plant
tort
township
toxic mold
trade fixtures
Transfer Disclosure Statement
trial closing
triple net lease
trust account
trust deed
trust funds
trust ledger
trustee
trustee’s deed
trustor
Truth in Lending Act
Truth in Savings Act (TISA)
Twitter
undivided interest subdivision
undue influence
Uniform Commercial Code
Uniform Electronic Transaction Act
unilateral contract
unit-in-place method
universal exclusion
unlawful detainer
Unruh Civil Rights Act
upside-down loan
Urban Agriculture Incentive Zone
useful life
usury
VA-guaranteed loan
vacancy decontrol
vacancy factor
value in use
Verification of Employment (VOE)
veteran’s exemption
vicarious liability
virtual tour
void
voidable
waiver
warranty deed
warranty of habitability
water conserving fixtures
water heater bracing
weekly activity report
will
will-buy buyer
will-sell seller
Williamson Act
window security bars
worker’s compensation insurance
wraparound mortgage
writ of execution
writ of possession
yield
YouTube
zoning