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Real estate brokerOne who arranges the sale and purchase of property in return for a commission. Known as an estate agent in the UK.Real estate brokerAn intermediary who receives a commission for arranging and facilitating the sale of a property for a buyer or a seller.Real estate broker Similar MatchesResiduary estateResiduary estateThe remainder of an estate after the payment of debts, expenses and taxes and the distribution of legacies. Also known as residue of estate in the UK. Real estateReal estateProperty comprising land and buildings etc as opposed to personal property. Also known as real property. EstateEstateThe total value of a deceased person's assets.For example:Total value of property, automobile and all other possessions = £500,000Allowable deductions such as mortgage, overdraft at bank, credit cards and other expenses = £70,000Total net value of estate = £430,000 Real estate investment trustReal estate investment trustIn the US, a publicly traded investment trust which invests the capital of its shareholders in real estates.Some REITs, called 'Equity Reits', take equity positions in real estate, receiving income from rents and capital growth from selling buildings.Others specialise in lending money to property developers, their income coming from interest payments on those loans.Hybrid REITS do a mixture of equity investing and property lending.REITs enjoy special tax advantages provided 75% or more of their income comes from property and 95% or more of their net earnings is distributed to shareholders annually. Real estate appraisalReal estate appraisalAn estimate of the value of property using various methods. Further SuggestionsBroker, Real EstateFinite Life Real Estate Investment Trust (FREIT) Real estate Disposition of Real Estate Statement intestate estate tax Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) testate Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) estate duty estate agent Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) Real Estate |
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