Real Estate Terms : A to Z
A payment amount calculated by the lender to include the principal, interest, taxes, and insurance on an amortizing loan. The figure is designed to represent the borrower's actual monthly …
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On a sink or tub pop-up assembly, a rod that runs through a rubber pivot ball and that slopes slightly uphill to the tailpiece of the stopper. Pushing the knob and the lift rod down causes the pivot …
A woodworker's tool designed for shaving off small amounts of wood. Several different types are available. The longer the plane, the more evenly it will flatten a surface. …
A concept dating back to the 19th century that describes any town or neighborhood built with certain guidelines or goals in mind. …
A highly designed residential project that features relatively dense clusters of houses, which are usually surrounded by areas of commonly owned open space maintained by a nonprofit community …
A labor-intensive wall finish consisting primarily of lime, sand, and water. …
Real Estate Terms : A to Z