Assessor

Assessor

Assessor A public official who establishes the value of a property for taxation purposes.   Real estate words and definition CLICK THIS BUTTON For other words and definitions related to real estate auctions CLICK THIS BUTTON For all active auctions, and...
Power of Attorney

Power of Attorney

Power of Attorney A legal document that authorizes another person to act on one’s behalf. A power of attorney can grant complete authority or can be limited to certain acts and/or certain periods of time.   Real estate words and definition CLICK THIS BUTTON For...
Point

Point

Point One percent of the amount of the mortgage loan. For example, if a loan is made for $50,000, one point equals $500.   Real estate words and definition CLICK THIS BUTTON For other words and definitions related to real estate auctions CLICK THIS BUTTON For all...
Planned Unit Development (PUD)

Planned Unit Development (PUD)

Planned Unit Development (PUD) A real estate project in which individuals hold title to a residential lot and home while the common facilities are owned and maintained by a homeowners’ association for the benefit and use of the individual PUD unit owners.   Real...
PITI Reserves

PITI Reserves

PITI Reserves A cash amount that a borrower has available after making a down payment and paying closing costs for the purchase of a home. The principal, interest, taxes, and insurance (PITI) reserves must equal the amount that the borrower would have to pay for PITI...