A trade organization of home inspectors whose members must meet the group's education and performance requirements. Call (800) 388-8443 for list of CREIA-certified inspectors in your area. …
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California Real Estate Inspection Association (CREIA)
Call
Any feature, landmark, or measurement called out in a survey. For example, "two white oaks next to the creek" is a call. …
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Call Option
A clause in a loan agreement that allows a lender to ask for the balance at any time. …
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Can Light
An incandescent light inside a metal can that is mounted flush with the surface. …
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Can Lights
Cylindrical chambers with bulbs recessed into the ceiling. …
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
a Crown Corporation which administers the National Housing Act. …
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Cancellation Clause
A clause that details the conditions under which each party may terminate the agreement. …
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Cantilever
A projecting structure supported on one end, such as a balcony. …
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Cap
A limit on the amount the interest rate or monthly payment can increase in an adjustable rate mortgage. …
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Cape Cod Style
A wood-frame or shingled house with a steep roof and several windows projecting from the second floor. …
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