Real estate vocabulary

Real estate glossary

Plain-English definitions, exam tips and examples.

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RECAD (Real Estate Consumer's Agency and Disclosure Act)

(AL)

Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS)

(CA)

Residential Property Condition Disclosure Report (Connecticut)

(CT)

Representation by Default (Indiana)

(IN)

Real Estate Brokerage Relationships Brochure

(KS)

Real Estate Recovery Revolving Fund (Kansas)

(KS)

Real Estate Education, Research and Recovery Fund (Kentucky)

(KY)

Real Estate Recovery Fund (Louisiana)

(LA)

Redhibition (Warranty Against Redhibitory Defects)

(LA)

Real Estate Guaranty Fund (Maryland)

(MD)

Residential Property Disclosure and Disclaimer Statement

(MD)

Real Estate Brokerage Relationships Form (Form #3)

(ME)

Real Estate Education, Research and Recovery Fund (Minnesota)

(MN)

Registered (Torrens) Property (Minnesota)

(MN)

Realty Transfer Certificate (RTC)

(MT)

Real Estate Education and Recovery Fund (North Carolina)

(NC)

Residential Property and Owners' Association Disclosure Statement (RPOADS)

(NC)

Real Estate Education, Research, and Recovery Fund (North Dakota)

(ND)

Restricted vs. Nonrestricted Rental Property (RSA 540)

(NH)

Real Estate Guaranty Fund (New Jersey)

(NJ)

Realty Transfer Fee (New Jersey)

(NJ)

Referral Agent (New Jersey)

(NJ)

Real Estate Recovery Fund (New Mexico)

(NM)

Real Property Conveyance Fee (Ohio)

(OH)

Residential Property Disclosure Form (Ohio)

(OH)

Residential Property Condition Disclaimer Statement (Oklahoma)

(OK)

Residential Property Condition Disclosure Statement (Oklahoma)

(OK)

Real Estate Education and Recovery Fund (Oklahoma)

(OK)

Real Estate Recovery Fund (Pennsylvania)

(PA)

Realty Transfer Tax (Pennsylvania)

(PA)

Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law (Pennsylvania)

(PA)

radon

range

rate cap

rate of return

ready willing and able buyer

real estate

real estate investment trust

real property

reasonable accommodation

reasonable care

reasonable modification

reconciliation

recording

recording fee

recovery fund

rectangular survey system

redlining

regression

Regulation Z

release clause

reliction

remainderman

replacement cost

reproduction cost

rescission

RESPA

restrictive covenant

return on investment

reverse mortgage

reversionary interest

Rhode Island Cesspool Act

(RI)

Rhode Island Homestead Exemption

(RI)

Realty Conveyance Tax (Rhode Island)

(RI)

Real Estate Recovery Account (Rhode Island)

(RI)

Real Estate Sales Disclosure Act (Rhode Island)

(RI)

rider

right of first refusal

right of survivorship

riparian rights

Real Estate Education, Research and Recovery Fund (South Dakota)

(SD)

Real Estate Transfer Fee (South Dakota)

(SD)

Residential Property Disclosure or Disclaimer Statement (Tennessee)

(TN)

Real Estate Education and Recovery Account (Tennessee)

(TN)

Realty Transfer Tax and Mortgage Tax (Tennessee)

(TN)

Real Estate Recovery Trust Account (Texas)

(TX)

Real Estate Education, Research, and Recovery Fund (Utah)

(UT)

Reinvestment Fee (Utah)

(UT)

Real Estate Purchase Contract (REPC)

(UT)

Resale Certificate (Virginia)

(VA)

Residential Property Disclosure Act (Virginia)

(VA)

Real Estate Brokerage in Washington Pamphlet

(WA)

Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) (Washington)

(WA)

Real Estate Condition Report (RECR) (Wisconsin)

(WI)

Real Estate Examining Board (REEB) (Wisconsin)

(WI)

Real Estate Transfer Fee (Wisconsin)

(WI)

Real Estate Transfer (Excise) Tax (West Virginia)

(WV)

Real Estate Recovery Account (Wyoming)

(WY)

Relationship Disclosure (Wyoming)

(WY)