Real Estate Vocabulary
Arizona Real Estate Law
Real Estate Finance
Real Estate Basics
Real Estate Marketing
100

An item of personal property that has been permanently attached to real property.

What is a fixture?

100

According to Arizona Law, this happens if a broker changes their business address.

What is, they must notify the ADRE within 10 days?

100
These are the expenses associated with finalizing the real estate transaction, such as escrow fees, title insurance, and recording fees.

What is closing costs?

100

This document is used to transfer ownership of real property from one party to another.

What is a deed?

100

Using social media to show local events, restaurants and amenities for home buyers falls under what marketing strategy?

What is Farming?

200

The opposite of appreciation.

What is depreciation?

200

This describes the illegal act of directing prospective home buyers to or away from certain neighborhoods based on race.

What is steering?

200

A legally required document in the United States that provides a detailed summary of the final terms and costs of a mortgage loan, including the loan amount, interest rate, monthly payments, and closing costs

What is a Closing Disclosure?

200

A right or claim on real property that secures a debt.

What is a lien?

200

A tool that uses search engine optimization to generate traffic to a website or social media account

What are keywords?

300

An estimate of the most probable market value of a property.

What is an appraisal?

300

Sales associate must deliver the funds to their broker by when?

What is the end of the next business day?

300

A preliminary assessment by a lender to estimate how much a potential homebuyer might be able to borrow

What is a pre-qualification?

300

This is the person who conveys real property in a deed.

What is a grantor?

300

This is the practice of creating, publishing, and distributing valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly defined audience.

What is content marketing?

400

The process of gradually paying off a debt through regular installments.

What is amortization?

400
Conditions in the purchase contract that must be met for the sale to proceed.

What is contingencies?

400

Insurance that protects a mortgage lender against loss if a borrower defaults.

What is private mortgage insurance (PMI)?

400

A contract between a real estate agent and a potential homebuyer, outlining the terms of their professional relationship

What is a buyer-broker agreement?

400

Providing accurate and relevant information about a property in advertising is called doing this to the public.

What is full disclosure?

500

This is the type of ownership a new buyer receives when buying a condo in Arizona.

What is fee simple?

500

This document is recorded in the county where the property is located to give constructive notice of ownership.

What is a deed?

500

This type of loan requires regular payments covering both principal and interest, with the balance fully paid off by the end of the term.

What is a fully amortized loan?

500

Arizona real estate purchase agreements are legally binding contracts outlining purchase price, financing, and other critical terms.

What is Real Estate Contracts?

500

Using professional photography, 3D tours, and even drone footage to showcase a property online falls under this type of real estate marketing.

What is visual marketing?