A fee charged by real estate agents for conveying the sale of a piece of property into the public record. …
Redlining
An illegal practice by a bank or insurance company that denies credit or insurance to people based on ethnic background or neighborhood. …
Refinance
To pay in full and discharge a mortgage with the proceeds of a new mortgage. …
Refinancing
The process of replacing an older mortgage with a new mortgage that has better terms. …
Regression
The principle that the value of a better-quality property is adversely affected by the proximity of a lesser-quality property. …
Regulation Z
A federal code issued under the Truth in Lending Act that requires that a borrower be advised in writing of all costs associated with the credit portion of a financial transaction. …