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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR)

A real estate trade organization that sets the standards for integrity and honesty within the real estate profession nationwide

Negative amortization

A gradual increase in the balance of a loan or mortgage which occurs because the monthly payments made are too small to cover the entire principal and interest charges; this shortfall amount is added to the remaining balance, resulting in negative amortization

Net listing

The advertisement of the price of property for sale in terms of the net price the seller will receive, once the property is sold, a type of listing which is illegal in many states

Net worth

The total value of all of an individual's assets, minus all liabilities or debts

No cash-out refinance

A transaction for refinancing a mortgage in which the new mortgage amount is limited to the sum total of the remaining balance of the first mortgage, points, closing costs, whatever is required to satisfy any liens that are more than one year old and other funds for the borrower's use (as long as the amount is one percent or less of the principal amount of the new mortgage)

Notary

An individual authorized by law to certify documents and signatures

Note

A legal document that obligates a borrower to repay a loan or owed sum of money at a stated interest rate over a designated period of time

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Real Estate Tips
First Time Buyers >Getting Organized

Looking at homes can become overwhelming for many prospective buyers. The properties start to run together, and you have trouble remembering which homes you liked a lot and which ones you didn't. Real estate agents use a few tricks that can help you remember what you have seen.

Usually the real estate agent will give you a copy of the listing with all the pertinent information. Write down one distinctive feature on the listing sheet that will help you remember the house. Maybe the house had unusual moldings in the dining room, a red door, or unusual wallpaper. If the house was particularly interesting to you, put a big star on the top of the page to remind yourself that you would like to see it again or even perhaps make an offer. If there are features for which you have a strong preference, or if you eliminate a house from consideration for any reason, be sure to tell the agent why.

Communication between you and the real estate agent is key. This will save you a lot of time and effort in your search because the agent will show you only the homes that meet your particular needs.

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Real Estate Trivia
Q 
1992 marked the first year since before the Civil War that there were fewer than 2 million ________ in the United States?

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There are fewer than 2 million farms, and agricultural land is still being carved up for residential and commercial uses.
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1375 Martin Street
State College, PA. 16803
800-860-6226 ext. 305/352
814-231-8200 ext. 305/352
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Since Linda started selling real estate in 1988 she & her team have sold over 4000 properties and have given our buyers & sellers NUMBER ONE SERVICE!! This kind of experience cannot be found in books or classrooms. It comes only from meeting the needs and fulfilling the demands of hundreds of clients. Linda Lowe knows the techniques and methods that get results. She is continually looking for ways to increase her knowledge and better serve you. Linda's clients enjoy the benefits of a service-centered philosophy that puts top priority on meticulous attention to every detail. Combined with Linda Lowe's Team, you are assured a fast response to every question and concern and a smooth hassle-free transaction. License# RS167590L

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