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Real Asset: An asset that is valuable because of its utility, such as real estate or physical equipment.

Tangible Asset: Ginnie Mae mortgage funds provided at below-market rates to residential MBS buyers with FHA Section 203 and 235 loans and to developers of multifamily projects with Section 236 loans initial . . . View Full Definition

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT): REITs are publicly traded companies that pool investors' capital to invest in a variety of real estate ventures, such as apartment and office buildings, shopping centers, medical facilities, . . . View Full Definition

Real Estate Investor: A real estate investor holds property for personal investment reasons, in contrast to a real estate dealer who holds property primarily for resale to customers. Investors are allowed certain . . . View Full Definition

Real Estate License Law: State law enacted to protect the public from fraud, dishonesty and incompetence in the purchase and sale of real estate.

Real Estate Educators Association (REEA): A professional organization established by and for real estate educators, including individuals and institutions. REEA is international in scope and represents every aspect of real estate ed . . . View Full Definition

Real Estate Dealer: A real estate dealer holds property primarily for resale to customers in the course of business, in contrast to a real estate investor who holds property for personal investment. Dealers are . . . View Full Definition

Real Estate Broker: An intermediary who receives a commission for arranging and facilitating the sale of a property for a buyer or a seller.

Real Estate Brokerage: A Real Estate Brokerage is a business in which real estate license-related activities are performed under the authority of a real estate broker.

Real Estate Commissioner: The Real Estate Commissioner is appointed by the governor and serves at the governors discretion. The commissioner determines administrative policy and enforces that policy in the best inter . . . View Full Definition