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

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This is when a homeowner turns a deed over to the mortgaging bank to avoid going into foreclosure. Due diligence period. What if your clients are asking about their due diligence period? This is the amount of a property that a person (not the bank) actually owns. Deed in lieu of foreclosure. Related Article.