AZ Real Estate Vocabulary Chap 1-7 by ROC

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This provides vocabulary lessons for Chapters 1 through half of chapter 7.
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The act or process of taking private property for public use, through the government's power of eminent domain. Condemnation 1
Item of personal property that has been attached to or closely associated with real property to become part of the real property. Fixture 1
The reversion of property to the state after a person dies without leaving a valid will or any heirs. Escheat 1
A tax levied only against properties that benefit from a public improvement. Special Assessment 1
The right of government bodies to take private real estate for public use upon
 payment of just compensation to the owner. Eminent Domain
A concept for property taxes that means "according to value" Ad Valorem
The location of a parcel of real property. Situs
An instrument in writing that transfers ownership of tangible personal property. Bill of Sale
An item of personal property that is annexed to leased property and is necessary to a business; removed at lease termination. Trade Fixture
The right of the government to pass legislation protecting the safety, health, and welfare of the public. Police Power
Attaching personal property to land so that the law views it as part of the real
 property. Annexation
The physical land itself to the center of the earth and the sky above, anything
 permanently affixed, and the associated rights. Real Property
A person who dies without making a will, causing his or her estate to pass on by the laws of descent and distribution. Intestate
For property tax purposes, a percentage of the market value. Assessed Value
Farm crops that require annual cultivation. Emblements
A concept of land ownership that allows private individuals to own land. Allodial System
Owing payment on things for which one has the use but has not yet paid for, such as property taxes. Arrears
Court ordered seizure of a defendant's property to satisfy a judgement. Attachment
A tract of land between two differently zones areas. Buffer Zone
Personal Property. Chattel
A special purpose district that has the ability to levy long term bonds to finance public infrastructure. Community Facilities District
A system whereby title to property passes by operation of law to heirs of one who dies in owning property without a will. Law of Descent
The power of government bodies to take real estate property for public use. Eminent Domain
The value of land and improvements as the basis for determining the taxable value of a property tax assessment. Full Cash Value
A legal system under which real property was owned by a King. Feudal System
An old rule continues to apply to some existing situations where a new rule will apply. Grandfathered
The number used to compute property taxes for the maintenance of school districts. Limited Property Value
Each piece of land and each building and each house is on a different piece of real estate. Non-Homogeneity
The distance between a lot's boundary lines and improvements. Setback
A process through which fixtures are detached from the land and revert back to personal property. Severence
A permit that allows the holder to build a structure that legally violates the zoning ordinance. Variance
The legal term for attaching or affixing personal property to real property. Annexation
Used to determine what is or is not a fixture. MARIA Method of Attachment Agreement Relationship Intent Adaptability
Property Rights that go with ownership of real property. Bundle of Rights
Personal Property is conveyed with a ______ Bill of Sale
A document that is used to transfer real property is a ____ Deed.
Personal Property. Chattel 2
An interest, such as a leasehold, in an item of immoveable property, such as land or a building. Chattel Real
The fractional interest of a husband in the estate of his wife at the time of her death; illegal in Arizona. Curtesy
The transfer of an estate to another for years, for life, at will, or by lease. Demise
Real property transferred in a will. Devise
The fractional interest of a wife in the estate of her husband at the time of his death. Not legal in Arizona. Dower
A person receiving a grant of real property. Grantee
A person transferring title to real property. Grantor
Someone who remains in the property after the lease has expired. Holdover Tenant
Primary residence, the equity in which is usually exempt from attachment by creditors to a statutorily preset amount. Homestead
Incomplete, as an interest in property, such as a lien that has been filed but not enforced. Inchoate
A tenant. Lessee
A landlord. Lessor
A freehold estate that is not inheritable, the duration of which is limited by the life of the measuring life. Life Estate
A life estate that passes to another named person upon the death of the measuring life. Life Estate in Remainder
A life estate that reverts back to the grantor upon the death of the measuring life. Life Estate in Reversion
A life estate "for the life of another" where the measuring life is someone other than the life tenant. Life Estate in Pur Autre Vie
Someone who owns a life estate; the person entitled to possession of the property during the measuring life. Life tenant
The judicial process of determining who are the rightful heirs. Probate
A third party who has a future interest in property upon the termination of a life estate. Remainderman
A future interest that becomes possessory when a temporary estate terminates, and that is held by the grantor. Reversion
The characteristic of a joint tenancy by which the surviving joint tenant automatically takes title upon a joint tenant's death. Right of Survivorship
Reduction in value caused by destruction, damage of property by someone in possession who holds less than a fee estate. Waste 2
The gradual addition of land by natural causes, such as shoreline movements. Accretion 3
A document signer's declaration to an authorized official that he or she is signing voluntarily. Acknowledgement
Title to property obtained through open, notorious, hostile, and uninterrupted possession. Adverse Possession
The transfer of ownership an interest in property from one person to another, by any means. Alienation
To leave or transfer property to someone else via a will. Bequeath
An addition to a will that does not revoke the entire will. Codicil
Notice given by publication in a newspaper, recording, or other method. Constructive Notice
Public records that show the transfer of title of real property from one person to the next. Chain of Title
Valid encumbrance affecting title in land, such as a judgment or lien. Cloud on the Title
A person who has died. Decedent
A written instrument transferring the grantor's ownership of or interest in real property. Deed
Real property transferred in a will. Devise
A gradual loss of soil due to natural causes, such as the movement of wind or water. Erosion
Grantor warrants the title against any and all defects that might have arisen before or during his period of ownership. General Warranty Deed
A person receiving a grant of real property. Grantee
A person who conveys his or her interest in real property. Grantor
A clause in a deed that describes the type of estate granted, known as the "have and to hold" clause. Habendum Clause
The state of dying without making a will. Intestate
Transfer of title to property during the owner's lifetime without the owner's consent. Involuntary Alienation
The disposition of money or property by a will. Legacy
An oral will made on a persons deathbed; can only transfer personal property, not real property. Not legal in Arizona. Nuncupative Will
The legal process of determining the validity of a will, paying the debts of the deceased and distributing the remaining assets. Probate
Grants any interest in property that the grantor may have. Quitclaim Deed
The state of dying and having left a will. Testate
Someone who has made a will or given a legacy. Testator
The right to or ownership of land. (concept) Title
Grantor warrants title only against defects arising during the time he owned the property. Special Warranty Deed
Title to property is transferred through sale, gift, dedication, or grant. Voluntary Alienation
A deed in which the grantor fully warrants good and clear title to the property and agrees to defend the premesis against lawful claims of 3rd parties. Warranty Deed
A person's legally binding instructions regarding how his estate should be disposed of after he dies. Will 3
A mortgage loan that has an interest rate on the note that periodically adjust based on an index that reflects the cost to the lender. 4 Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) 4
A loan clause allowing the lender to demand full payment when the borrower defaults on the terms of the loan. Acceleration Clause
A loan clause allowing the lender to demand full payment when the borrower transfers ownership of the property. Alienation Clause
Payment of debt in regular, periodic installments of principal and interest (as opposed to interest only) Amortization
Something that belongs to property and passes with property, but need not be attached to it. Appurtenance
A lump sum payment that is due at the end of a note term, the note used paid only part of the principal and Interest. Balloon Payment
A single loan where two or more different parcels of property are offered as security. Blanket Mortgage
A loan where payments include principal and interest plus 1/2 of the year's property taxes and hazard insurance premiums. Budget Mortgage
A declaration of covenants, conditions, and restrictions. CC&Rs
Property pledged as security for a debt. Collateral
The interest a creditor may acquire in the debtor's property to ensure the debt will be paid. Collateral Lien Document
A three-party security instrument used to finance the purchase of real property. Deed of Trust
Requirement for a lender to give a borrower a release of the lien once the loan is repaid. Defeasance Clause
A person with easement rights on another's property. Dominant Tenant
Property that receives the benefit of an appurtenant. Dominant Tenement
The non-ownership right acquired by a person to use the land of another for a specific purpose. Easement
A legal instrument used by a lender so that so that beyond a certain date the loan balance is correct and no defense to challenge it. Estoppel Certificate
A payment structure that allows the borrower to make smaller payments in the early years with payments increasing on a scheduled basis. Graduated Payment Mortgage
The pledging of the property to be the security for a Ioan without giving up possession of it. Hypothecation
Incomplete, as an interest in property that has been filed but not yet enforced. Inchoate
A nonpossessory, financial interest in property, giving the holder the right to foreclose. Lien
A person who has a lein against his property; a borrower. Lienee
The persion or entity that owns a lein; the lender. Lienor
A recorded document giving constructive notice of a pending legal action against a specific piece of property. Lis Pendens
A specific lien claimed by someone who performed work on the property (ie. construction). Mechanic's Lien
An interest in real property that lacks the usual rights and priviledges enjoyed by an owner. Naked Title
An increase in the balance of a loan when payments are not enough to cover the interest. Negative Amortization
A written, legally binding promise to repay a debt. Promissory Note
Someone who is burdened by easement. Servient Tenant
Property that is burdened by an easement. Servient Tenement
A recorded legal writ giving the court custody of real property until a creditor's suit is settled. Writ of Attachment
A court order directing a sheriff to seize and sell a defendant 's property to satisfy a judgment. Writ of Execution 4
Allows the lender to call the note all due and payable if the borrower breaches the terms. Acceleration Clause 5
A carryback document between buyer and seller. The seller does not give the deed to buyer until paid in full. Agreement for Sale
One who receives the benefit; refers to the lender in a trust deed. Beneficiary
An unexcused failure to perform according to the terms of a contract. Breach
Property lien in which a seller assumes the lender's role and carries the unpaid balance of the purchase price as a loan to buyer. Carryback
A document that the highest bidder receives at a mortgage foreclosure sale. Certificate of Sale
Property pledged as security for a debt. Collateral
The interest that a creditor may acquire in the debtor's property to ensure that a debt will be paid. Collateral Lien Document
A deed that a trustee signs and gives the trustor (borrower) to convey title back to the trustor when the load has been paid. Deed of Reconveyance
A three-party security instrument that conveys naked title to a trustee. Deed of trust
A personal judgment against a borrower if a creditor does not receive the amount of the lien plus foreclosure costs. Deficiency Judgment
The right of a debtor to redeem the property from foreclosure proceedings prior to a confirmation of sale. Equitable Right of Redemption
A legally binding promise to refrain from doing a particular act. Forbearance
A procedure through which property is sold to satisfy a debt. Foreclosure
The pledging of the property to be the security for a Ioan without giving up possession of it. Hypothecation
A lawsuit filed by a lender to foreclose on a mortgage or other lien; a court-ordered sale of property to repay the debt. Judicial Foreclosure
Any lien that is in lower priority than another lien. Junior Lien
A concept of financing where loans are regarded as liens; title remains with the borrower as long as no default occurs. Lien Theory
A security instrument that creates a voluntary lien on real property to secure repayment of a debt. Mortgage
The lender. Mortgagee
The borrower. Mortgagor
An interest in real property that lacks the usual rights and priviledges enjoyed by an owner. Naked Title
Foreclosure by a trustee under the power of sale clause without the involvement of a court. Non-Judicial Foreclosure
A clause that allows the trustee to sell trust deed property without court supervision, when terms of the trust deed are not kept. Power of Sale
Lenders who originate loans directly to borrowers. Primary Market
The interest rate determined by individual banks. Prime Rate
A written, legally binding promise to repay a debt. Promissory Note
A document that a creditor gives to a borrower upon the full repayment of a loan, releasing the mortgage lien. Satisfaction of Mortgage
Private investors and government agencies that buy and sell mortgages. Secondary Market
A deed issued by the court to a property purchaser from a foreclosure sale or sale under judgement. Sheriff's Deed
Allows a debtor to redeem property for a set period of time after a foreclosure sale, regardless of the timing of other events. Statutory Right of Redemption
The financing concept under which a mortgagee (or beneficiary) holds naked title to the property until the loan is paid. Title Theory
An independent third party that holds the trust instrument in a deed of trust for the benefit of the lender. Trustee
The borrower under a deed of trust. Trustor
The buyer in an agreement for sale or land contract. Vendee
The seller in an agreement for sale or land contract. Vendor
A property acquired by a lending institution through foreclosure. REO
Title limited to carrying out the power of sale (naked title). Bare Legal Title
The purchase price of a property (basis) minus accumulative depreciation, plus acquisition costs, plus capital improvements. Adjusted Basis 6
Sales price minus costs of sale (commission and closing costs). Adjusted Sales Price
An increase in the value of property due to a positive improvement in the area or the elimination of negative factors. Appreciation
A buyer's initial cost for a real estate purchase for determining gain, loss, or depreciation on the sale of the asset. Basis
Taxable, not like-kind property used in an exchange, such as cash or other personal property. Boot
A legal entity owned by its shareholders that has limited liability. The Corp is taxed as an entity as well as dividends received by shareholders. C Corporation
The gain from the sale of a capital asset, i.e., one held for investment purposes. Capital Gains
The net spendable income from an investment after operating and fixed expenses including debt service. Cash Flow
Cash flow divided by the down payment and settlement costs, expressed as a percentage. Cash on Cash Return
A loss in value as an accounting procedure for use as a tax deduction for income tax purposes. Depreciation
A risk management technique that mixes a wide variety of investments within a portfolio. Diversification
The amount of an owner's interest in a parcel of real estate which is the fair market value in excess of the mortgaged indebtedness. Equity
The corresponding reduction of principal and growth of equity on a mortgage through amortized payments. Equity Build Up
Because real estate may not be easily converted into cash, real estate is more non liquid. Frozen Asset
A saleable, intangible asset arising from a good business reputation; a capital asset but not a depreciable asset for tax purposes. Goodwill
An investment, usually long term, that keeps pace with inflation. Inflation Hedge
Two or more individuals or companies joining together for one project, but not as an ongoing business. Joint venture
The use of borrowed money to finance an investment. Leverage
The ability to convert an asset into cash quickly without the loss of principal. Liquidity
The investor's percentage yield based on a property's income production. Rate of Return
Joint venture with at least 100 investors through which real estate is purchased. Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
The possibility that an investment will decrease in value or not generate enough income to show a profit. Risk
An association of people or entities formed to operate an investment business; not a recognized legal entity. Syndicate
Allows a taxpayer to sell an investment property and purchase another investment property to defer taxes on capital gains. Tax Deferred Exchange
A phrase commonly used to describe an investment sheltered by deductions for cost recovery, taxes, and interest. Tax Shelter
A legal form that a creditor files with the state that it has an interest in the personal property of a debtor. UCC-1 Financing Statement
A standard set of business laws that regulate financial contracts. Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
The relationship between the cost of borrowing and the total amount financed, represented as a percentage. Annual percentage rate 7
A loan made by a lender with real estate as security for the loan that the government neither guarantees nor insures. Conventional Loan
The relationship of a borrower's total monthly debt obligations to income, expressed as a percentage. Debt Ratio
Failure to fulfill an obligation, duty, or promise. Default
A fee charged by a lender to increase the yield on a lower-than-market interest rate loan. Discount Point
A mortgage loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration that protects the lender against losses from default. FHA Insured Loan
A credit scoring system where a number from 300-850 is assigned to a consumer's credit history. FICO Score
The relationship of a borrower's total monthly housing expense to gross monthly income, expressed as a percentage. Income Ratio
A right or share in something; A charge that a borrower pays to a lender for the use of the lender's money. Interest
A required disclosure including an estimate of closing costs, loan terms, and the costs associated with the loan, including APR. Loan Estimate
The amount of money borrowed, compared to the value (or price, whichever is less) of the property, expressed as a percentage. Loan to Value (LTV)
The fee charged for FHA mortgage insurance coverage, due at loan consummation and monthly thereafter. Mortgage Insurance Premium
The person who gives authority to an agent, thus creating a fiduciary relationship. Principal
Coverage offered by private companies to protect a lender in the event of borrower default on a loan. Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) 7

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