When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Certified funds - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certified_Funds

   Certified funds are a form of payment that is guaranteed to clear or settle by a bank or other financial institution certifying the funds. [1][2] The term is most commonly used in North America in the context of real estate transactions. When making certain types of transactions, such as purchasing real property, motor vehicles and other items ...

3. Mortgage - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortgage

   Mortgage. A mortgage loan or simply mortgage (/ ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ /), in civil law jurisdictions known also as a hypothec loan, is a loan used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or by existing property owners to raise funds for any purpose while putting a lien on the property being mortgaged.

4. Escrow - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escrow

   Escrow. An escrow is a contractual arrangement in which a third party (the stakeholder or escrow agent) receives and disburses money or property for the primary transacting parties, with the disbursement dependent on conditions agreed to by the transacting parties. Examples include an account established by a broker for holding funds on behalf ...

5. Real estate transaction - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_estate_transaction

   A real estate transaction is the process whereby rights in a unit of property (or designated real estate) are transferred between two or more parties, e.g. in the case of conveyance one party being the seller (s) and the other being the buyer (s). It can often be quite complicated due to the complexity of the property rights being transferred ...

6. Mortgage law - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortgage_law

   A mortgage is a legal instrument of the common law which is used to create a security interest in real property held by a lender as a security for a debt, usually a mortgage loan. Hypothec is the corresponding term in civil law jurisdictions, albeit with a wider sense, as it also covers non-possessory lien. A mortgage in itself is not a debt ...

7. Fixed-rate mortgage - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed-rate_mortgage

   The fixed-rate mortgage was the first mortgage loan that was fully amortized (fully paid at the end of the loan) precluding successive loans, and had fixed interest rates and payments. Fixed-rate mortgages are the most classic form of loan for home and product purchasing in the United States. The most common terms are 15-year and 30-year ...