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Real Estate FAQ

Looking for answers on common buying, selling, renting or home finance questions?
Search our real estate FAQ database.
Property Types FAQ Guide
What is a duet?
What is a game farm?
What is a cluster?
What is a distressed property?
What is a freehold?
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Seller FAQ Guide
Do I really need an estate agent?
What is a multi-listing service?
Should I open my home to viewings?
What is an open mandate?
How much will it cost to sell my home?
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Financial FAQ Guide
What is equity?
What is amortization?
What is Debt-to-Income Ratio?
What is a defaulting mortgager?
What is a repo rate?
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Home Loans FAQ Guide
What is a home loan?
Do I need to pay my home loan with a debit order?
What documents do I need for a new home loan application?
What is a step down rate?
Who will register the home loan?
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Buyer FAQ Guide
What is an offer to purchase?
What is an agent's commisison?
What is an agreement of sale?
What is transfer duty?
What does buy-to-rent mean?
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Rental FAQ Guide
Do I have to sign a written lease?
Should I ask for a deposit?
What information should be in a lease?
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General FAQ Guide
What is an asset?
What is an auction?
What is immovable property?
What is a levy?
What is fractional ownership?
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