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131 Real Estate Terms & Definitions Your Clients Expect You to Know in 2023

The Close

These mortgages were developed in the 1980s in an era of double-digit interest rates when borrowers were hopeful that the rates wouldn’t rise much more. Planned unit development (PUD). Termite report/inspection/letter/bond. But, unlike a traditional ARM, a borrower has the option to switch to a fixed-rate mortgage.