Category: Business
Created by: mbourgaize
Number of Blossarys: 6
Form which enables sellers to disclose known defects on their property. If the sellers decides not to complete the form and does not disclose known defects, he is held liable. The form also serves as ...
Contract between a borrower and a lender whereby the borrower pledges a property as security to guarantee repayment of the mortgage debt. Source: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board.
Fee paid by the borrower to the lender in exchange for being permitted to break a contract, or mortgage agreement. Usually three months interest, but it can be higher or the equivalent of the loss of ...
Insurance protecting the lender against the borrower's default on high-ratio mortgages, usually backed by the government or a private insurance company. Source: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board.
Any legal claim of one person against a property of another, filed to ensure payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation. Source: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board.
Legal process by which the lender takes possession and ownership of a property when the borrower does not meet the mortgage obligations.
Process of transferring the seller's title to the buyer which indicates all the necessary steps to complete the transfer. A conveyancer is a lawyer or Notary Public responsible for the conveyance ...