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Waiver |
The relinquishing of a right |
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Warranty |
A guarantee provided to the purchases regarding
the quality of appliances or fixtures sold
Also a promise by the grantor of
a piece of property that he or she is responsible to the buyer if the title of
ownership is defect in any way |
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Warranty deed |
A document conveying ownership of a property
that guarantees a clear, clean title |
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Will |
A written document stating how an individual
chooses to have his or her property distributed after his or her
death |
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Wraparound loan or Wraparound
mortgage |
A method of refinancing which covers the
remaining balance on an existing first mortgage as well as the additional
amount of loan being requested by the mortgagor; full payments covering both
mortgages are made to the Wraparound mortgagee, who then forwards on the
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What does "contingency" mean in real estate?
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A contingency is a specified event that must take place before a home purchase contract is binding; for example, a sale can be said to be "contingent upon the sale of the buyer's current residence." |
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