Category : F

Definition:   A person in a position of trust and confidence with respect to another person. Pronunciation:   \fə-ˈdü-shē-ˌer-ē\ Used in a Sentence:  A fiduciary’s responsibilities are both ethical ..

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Definition: A decision rendered by the FREC. Pronunciation:  \ˈfī-nəl\ \ˈȯr-dər\ Used in a Sentence:    The FREC issued a final order at the conclusion of the informa..

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Definition:  A mortgage on a property that is superior in right to any other mortgage, the first mortgage recorded. Pronunciation: Used in a Sentence:   When paying off mortgage debt, the first mortgage must be paid before any other ..

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Definition:  An article that was once personal property bu has been so affixed to the real estate it has become real property (such as tile, track lighting, fencing) Pronunciation:   \ˈfiks-chər\ Used in a Sentence:   Once the wood flooring was installed it was considered a fixture in ..

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Definition:   A lot characterized by a long access road or driveway leading back to the main part of the lot. Pronunciation: Used in a Sentence:    When we looked at the map we could see that the parcel of land was a..

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Definition:   What a sales associate does after a sale to maintain customer contact and goodwill. Pronunciation:   \ˈfä-lō-ˌəp\ Used in a Sentence:   A few weeks after the sale the agent did a follow-up with the buyers to make sure there were no..

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Definition:   A legal procedure whereby property used as security for a debt is sold to satisfy the debt owing to default in payment of the mortgage note or default in other terms of the mortgage document. Pronunciation:   \(ˌ)fȯr-ˈklō-zhər\ Used in a Sentence:    Once the owner stopped making mortgage payments, the lender started foreclosure proceedings ..

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Definition:   An outline of the charges against a licensee that must be addressed within the statutory time frame. Pronunciation:   \ˈfȯr-məl\ \kəm-ˈplānt\ Used in a Sentence:   The licensee received a formal complaint that detailed the charges ag..

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Definition:  Any agreement that contains all the essentials of a contract, including that it is in writing and under seal,  a contract that depends on a particular form. Pronunciation:   \ˈfȯr-məl\ \ˈkän-ˌtrakt\ Used in a Sentence:   We had a formal contract with the broker to sell our..

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Definition:   A session in which testimony and evidence are presented, especially before an official. Pronunciation:  \ˈfȯr-məl\ \ˈhir-iŋ\ Used in a Sentence:    The licensee requested a formal hearing to review and rule on the dispute..

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