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There are currently 5 terms in this directory beginning with the letter B.
Bond Market
The bond market is a financial market in which debt securities are issued and traded. Fixed mortgage rates rise and fall as the yields of bonds do.
Bridge Loan
A short-term loan that covers the gap between buying a new property and selling an existing one.
Broker
A real estate broker represents buyers and sellers in a property sale. Brokers can work alone or oversee real estate agents.
Brownfields
A Brownfields site is any land in the United States that has been contaminated by hazardous waste and identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a candidate for cleanup because it poses a risk to human health and/or the environment. Real property, expansion, or reuse of land may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance pollutant, or contaminant
