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Waiver |
The relinquishing of a right |
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Warranty |
A guarantee provided to the purchases regarding
the quality of appliances or fixtures sold
Also a promise by the grantor of
a piece of property that he or she is responsible to the buyer if the title of
ownership is defect in any way |
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Warranty deed |
A document conveying ownership of a property
that guarantees a clear, clean title |
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Will |
A written document stating how an individual
chooses to have his or her property distributed after his or her
death |
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Wraparound loan or Wraparound
mortgage |
A method of refinancing which covers the
remaining balance on an existing first mortgage as well as the additional
amount of loan being requested by the mortgagor; full payments covering both
mortgages are made to the Wraparound mortgagee, who then forwards on the
portion of payment due to the first mortgagee |
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What 45,000 sq.ft. home on 5-acres on Lake Washington is described as an 'adventurous house' by its owner?
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The home of Microsoft's Bill Gates ($40+ million) has a wall of 24 video monitors featuring art and film and a 60-foot pool. |
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