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A

Associate Licensee

B

Bequest

Boot

Bulk Sales Act

Business and Professions Code

Breach of Contract

Bilateral Contract

C

Cooperating Broker Fee Agreement

Cooperating Broker

California Fair Employment and Housing Act

Certificate of Occupancy

CalVet Home Loans

Closing (in real estate)

Chattels Real

California Environmental Quality Act

California Residential Mortgage Lending Act

Cloud on Title

California Solar Initiative

Commercial Frustration

Clean Hands Doctrine

Criminal Trespass

Competitive Market Analysis

Community Property

D

Doctrine of Agreed Upon Boundaries

Direct Endorsement Plan

Devise

Divisible Contract

Discharged Contract

Downspout

Duty of Care

Downzoning

Discount Rate

Deed of Reconveyance

Deed Restriction

E

Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

Economic Life

Encroachment

Endangered Species Act

Equity

Earthquake Fault Zone

Effective Gross Income

Easement by Condemnation

Environmental Impact Report

Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

Equity of Redemption

Estate

Exception in a Deed

Erosion

Exculpatory Clauses

Exclusive Authorization and Right to Sell Listing

Economic Rent

Executed Contract

F

Freehold Estate

Fructus Industriales

FHA Minimum Property Requirements

G

Gross National Product

General Partnership

Garn Act 2

General Plan

Girders

Government Security

Granting Clause

Ground Lease

Gutter

Growing Equity Mortgage

Garn Act

H

Holder in Due Course

Holdover Tenant

Hypothecate

Hold Harmless Clause

Highest and Best Use

I

Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act

Independent Contractor

Involuntary Lien

Illusory Contract

Impossibility of Performance

Incentive Zoning

Installment Sales Contract

Index Method

Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan

Interim Use

Interpleader

Implied Contract

j

Judicial Foreclosure Action

Joint and Several Liability

Joint Tenancy

Joint Tenant Rights

K

Kickback

L

Lease

Legal Description

License (To use land)

Legatee

Lien Release

Letter of Opinion

Loyalty (real estate)

Living Trust

Livery of Seisin

Lockbox Authorization

Lath and Plaster

Late Charge

Legal Capacity

Lawful Object

Land

M

Master Lease

Meridian

Market Value

Market Comparison Approach

Measuring Life

Mobile Home Residency Law (MRL)

Mortgage Revenue Bonds

Mortgage Loan Brokerage

Mortgagee

Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

Mortgage Points

N

Negotiable Instrument

Narrative Appraisal Report

Negative Covenants

Net Operating Income

Negative Fraud

Nonconforming Uses

Notice of Default

O

Option in a Contract

One Hundred Commission

Offeree

Ordinary Income

Option Arm

Ostensible Agency

Orientation

P

Party Wall

Partition Action

Payment Option Arm

Personal Property

Prime Rate

Partial Zoning

Planning Commission

Post and Beam Frame

Plat Map

Preemption Act

Preliminary Title Report

Plottage

Public Nuisance

Private Mortgage Insurance

Promissory Note

Public Report

Property Survey

Q

Qualified Endorsement

Quantity Survey Method

Quiet Enjoyment

R

Reproduction Cost

Real Estate

Ready, Willing, and Able Buyer

Revocation

Reversion

Registered Domestic Partner

Real Estate Education and Research Fund

Recovery Property

Real Estate Restriction

Reliction

Reasonable Care and Skill

Restricted Use Report

Reconveyance Deed

Rejection

Realtor Purchase Contract

Reverse Mortgage

Real Estate Law

S

Specific Performance

Shared Appreciation Mortgage (SAM)

Straight-line Method

Starting Time

Statutory Law

Step-up Lease

Stucco

Subdivided Lands Law

Subjacent Support

Subject To

Successor Liability

Summary Report

Siding

Simultaneous Death

Sinking Fund

Spot Zoning

Statute of Fraud

T

Tax Rate

Tenancy at Sufferance

Tenancy at Will

Tacking On

Take-out Loan

Tenancy by Entirety

Tax Deed

Tender

Timeshare

Tort Law

Truth in Lending Act

Third Party Mortgage Originators

Trust Deed

U

Urban Renewal

Upside Down Loan

Unilateral Mistake

Useful Life

Undivided Interest Subdivision

Undue Influence

V

Variance

Vacancy Rate

Vicarious Liability

W

Water Rights

Writ of Execution

Warranty Deed

Will

X

Y

Yield

Z

Zoning