Brokerage: The bringing together of parties interested in making a real estate transaction. The business of a broker in acting as a third party agent to a transaction.

 

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Brokerage: The bringing together of parties interested in making a real estate transaction. The business of a broker in acting as a third party agent to a transaction.

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.

Brokerage Account: To buy and sell securities through a broker-dealer or other financial services firm, you establish an account, generally known as a brokerage account, with that firm. In a full-service broke . . . View Full Definition

Brokerage Window: A 401(k) account that permits its plan participants to buy and sell investments through a designated brokerage account is said to offer a brokerage window. Any securities trades you authoriz . . . View Full Definition

Full-Service Brokerage Firm: Full-service brokerage firms usually offer their clients a range of services in addition to executing their buy and sell orders. These firms usually have full-time research departments and i . . . View Full Definition

Brokerage Firm: Brokerage firms, also known as broker-dealers, are licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to buy and sell securities for clients and for their own accounts. When a brokerag . . . View Full Definition

Online Brokerage Firm: To buy and sell securities online, you set up an account with an online brokerage firm. The firm executes your orders and confirms them electronically. When the markets are open, the turnaro . . . View Full Definition

Discount Brokerage Firm: Discount brokerage firms charge lower commissions than full-service brokerage firms when they execute investors' buy and sell orders but may provide fewer services to their clients. For exam . . . View Full Definition

Deep Discount Brokerage Firm: A financial services company that offers rock-bottom rates for large-volume securities transactions is sometimes described as a deep discount firm. However, online brokerage firms or electro . . . View Full Definition

Capital Expenditures: A Merrill Lynch brokerage account that allows investors to access the loan value of his or her eligible securities to buy or sell securities. Excess cash in a CBA can be invested in a money . . . View Full Definition