real-estate
Houses and lots
Real estate is land and any permanent structures on it—buildings, houses, improvements.
The term covers property as an asset class: real-estate prices, real-estate agent, real-estate development.
Figuratively, real estate means available space: The logo takes up too much real estate on the page.
Also spelled without the hyphen.
Secured home loan
- deedWritten property conveyance
- titleFormal honorific or name
- appraisalEstimation of worth
- escrowConditional third-party deposit
broker · agent · listing · inspection · closing · foreclosure · conveyance · easement
Residential building
- apartmentRented unit in building
- condominiumOwned unit, shared grounds
- townhouseAttached multi-floor urban residence
- bungalowOne-story house with porch
villa · cottage · duplex · neighborhood · suburb · single-family · multi-family · co-op
Wrapped item for shipping
zoning · surveying · topography · easement · setback · subdivision · undeveloped · buildable
Collected works or assets
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- REITsPooled property investment vehicles
- yieldProduce or relinquish
cash-flow · ROI · leverage · flip · wholesale · syndication · depreciation · underwriting
Process of building something
- permitsGrants formal authorization
- zoningSectioning areas by use
- entitlementsLegally guaranteed benefits
- groundbreakingIntroducing radical new ideas
contractor · architect · feasibility · infrastructure · phase · density · setback · variance
mortgage
Secured home loan
escrow · broker · agent · listing · inspection · closing · foreclosure · conveyance · easement · covenant
house
Residential building
- apartmentRented unit in building
- condominiumOwned unit, shared grounds
- townhouseAttached multi-floor urban residence
bungalow · villa · cottage · duplex · neighborhood · suburb · single-family · multi-family · co-op · penthouse
parcel
Wrapped item for shipping
tract · zoning · surveying · topography · easement · setback · subdivision · undeveloped · buildable · frontage
portfolio
Collected works or assets
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- REITsPooled property investment vehicles
yield · cash-flow · ROI · leverage · flip · wholesale · syndication · depreciation · underwriting · diversification
construction
Process of building something
- permitsGrants formal authorization
- zoningSectioning areas by use
- entitlementsLegally guaranteed benefits
groundbreaking · contractor · architect · feasibility · infrastructure · phase · density · setback · variance · rezoning
office
Professional work location
- retailSales to end users
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- industrialOf factories and production
storefront · plaza · mall · highrise · tenant · lease · vacancy · occupancy · CAM · mixed-use
real-estatestocks
Ownership stakes or inventory
securities · liquid assets · intangible assets · equities · bonds
real-estatepersonal property
Movable owned assets
movables · personalty · chattels · chattel · furniture
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