An analysis of a building project's expected operating, maintenance and replacement costs, calculated by an architect. …
Lifetime Rate Cap
In an adjustable rate loan (ARM), a maximum interest rate or "ceiling" that may not be exceeded under any circumstances over the entire life of the loan. …
Limited Partnership
Real estate syndicates and other investment groups use this type of ownership.. A general partner makes the group's investment decisions, oversees the investment and is principally liable for any …
Lintel
A horizontal piece over a door or window that carries the weight of the structure above it. …
Liquid Assets
Cash and all other assets that can be converted to cash relatively quickly. Liquid assets can include money in savings and checking accounts, money-market accounts, and most certificates of deposit. …
Liquidated Damages
A sum of money specified in the purchase contract to be paid by one party to the other in the event of a breach of contract. …