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Landon Dolezal Glossary
27 June 2014 | 6 replies
For all concerned.Acronyms*REI Abbreviations**AFD* - Agreement For Deed*AITD* - All Inclusive Trust Deed*APR* - Annual Percentage Rate*ARM* - Adjustable Rate Mortgage*ARV* - After-Repaired Value*ATR* - Ability to Repay - See CFPB*BOM* - Back On Market*BOR* - Board of Realtors*CAD* - County Appraisal District*Cap* - Capitalization*CCIM* - Certified Commercial Investment Member*CCR* - Conditions, Covenants, and Restrictions*CFD* - Contract for Deed*CFPB* - Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - See ATR*CLTV* - Combined Loan To Value*CMA* - Comparative Market Analysis*COCR* - Cash on Cash Return*COF* - Cost of Funds*COO* - Certificate of Occupancy*CRB* - Certified Residential Broker*CRE* - Creative Real Estate*CRS* - Certified Residential Specialist*DBA* - Doing Business As*DCR* - Debt Coverage Ratio*DOS* - Due On Sale Clause*DOT* - Deed of Trust*DSCR* - Debt Service Coverage Ratio*FCRA* - Fair Credit Reporting Act*FED* - Created the CFPB*FFE* - Furniture, Fixture, and Equipment*FHA* - Federal Housing Administration*FHLMC* - Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Freddie Mac*FMR* - Fair Market Rent*FMV* - Fair Market Value*FNMA* - Federal National Mortage Association, Fannie Mae*FRBO* - For Rent by Owner*FSBO* - For Sale by Owner*GMAC* - General Motors Acceptance Corporation*GRM* - Gross Rent Multiplier*HELOC* - Home Equity Line of Credit*HML* - Hard Money Lender*HOA* - Homeowners Association*HUD* - Housing and Urban Development*HVAC* - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning*IRA* - Individual Retirement Account*IRC* - Internal Revenue Code*IRR* - Internal Rate of Return*IRS* - Internal Revenue Service*L/O* - Lease Option*L/P* - Lease Purchase*L/S* - Landlord Seller*LIBOR* - London Interbank Offering Rate*LLC* - Limited Liability Company*LOC* - Line of Credit*LOI* - Letter of Intent*LP* - Limited Partnership*LPOA* - Limited Power of Attorney*LTV* - Loan to Value*MAI* - Member Appraisal Institute*MAO* - Maximum Allowable Offer*MIP* - Mortgage Insurance Premium*MLS* - Multiple Listing Service*MUD* - Municipal Utility District*NAR* - National Association of Realtors*NIV* - No Income Verification*NNN* - Triple Net Lease*NOD* - Notice of Default*NOI* - Net Operating Income*NOO* - Non-Owner Occupant*O/F* - Owner Finance*OO* - Owner Occupant*P&S* - Purchase and Sale*PITI* - Principal Interest Taxes Insurance*PMI* - Private Mortgage Insurance*POA* - Power of Attorney*PUD* - Planned Unit Development*REI* - Real Estate Investing / Real Estate Investor*REIA* - Real Estate Investors Association*REIT* - Real Estate Investment Trust*REO* - Real Estate Owned*RMLO* - Registered Mortg Loan Orginator*ROI* - Return On Investment*RTO* - Rent to Own*SFH* - Single Family House*SFR* - Single Family Residence*Sub2* - Buying property subject to existing financing*T/B* - Tenant Buyer*TAA* - Texas Apartment Association*TAR* - Texas Association of Realtors*TIL* - Truth In Lending*TREC* - Texas Real Estate Commission*UBIT* - Unrelated Business Income Tax*UCC* - Uniform Commercial Code*VA* - Department of Veterans Affairs / Veterans AdministrationFORUM ABBREVIATIONS*AFAIK* - As Far As I Know*AFK* - Away From Keyboard*AKA* - Also Known As*BBIAM* - Be Back In a Minute*BFN* - Bye For Now*BRB* - Be Right Back*BTW* - By The Way*CUL* - See You Later*FYI* - For Your Information*G2G* - Got to Go*IMHO* - In My Humble Opinion*IMO* - In My Opinion*LMAO* - Laughing My *** Off*LOL* - Laughing Out Loud*NT* - No Text*ROFL* - Rolling on the Floor Laughing*ROTFLMAO* - Rolling on the Floor Laughing My *** Off*TIA* - Thanks In Advance
Mike Neubauer Need a Probate Expert
5 May 2013 | 14 replies
Generally an Administrator is appointed by the court.
Melissa Lapinski Mobile Home in Community- Bad idea?
5 April 2013 | 3 replies
If there are no heirs the property will be under the control of the local public administrator.
Mike Parks llc question
21 February 2014 | 21 replies
The houses would have been held in each LLC for asset protection, and the rents paid to and all correspondence done to PARENT LLC for ease of administration and bookkeeping.No Longer.
Thomas Morgan PM Software: Buildium or Rent Manager
30 August 2017 | 20 replies
It also is a pain for move ins and move outs as the old tenant still needs to be tracked and the new tenant needs to take their unit number.I use Sage for the accounting, RediDraft for document creation, and a customized version of SugarCRM to manage the properties, tenants, leases, maintenance... in other words, everything from an operational perspective.As far as cost, I paid to have Sugar setup and customized and other than the monthly hosting costs I just use the guy who set it up on a time and materials basis for any heavy administration.
Brant Richardson Lease renewal fee charged by property manager.
7 February 2014 | 6 replies
In addition to what Clint mentioned above, which are good points that I would agree with, there could be some administrative fee the PM is charging for lease renewal.
Christian Ekeogu Finding A Mentor On Craigslist?
5 February 2014 | 8 replies
I am a new investor working full-time and really want to work part-time for a local real-estate investor doing administrative work for their business.
Cory Mackay I have 5 grand saved, what should I do with it?
7 February 2014 | 5 replies
I'm currently working on my bachelors degree in Business Administration.
Taylor Jennings Selling "Equitable Rights" Online
13 February 2014 | 6 replies
Seems like an administrative nightmare at best.
Jeff Neckonoff Newbie (sort of) from Long Island/NYC area
3 February 2014 | 7 replies
I graduated Baruch College in 1988 with a Bachelor of Business Administration.