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Balance Sheet
A detailed summary of a company's financial condition at a specific point in time.
Balloon Payment
A large principal payment that typically becomes due at the conclusion of the loan term. This final payment is significantly larger than the previous payments of the loan.
Bankruptcy
A process in which an insolvent debtor's assets are liquidated by court order and the debtor is relieved of further liability.
Base Rent
A set amount used as a minimum rent in a lease with provisions for increasing the rent over the term of the lease.
Blanket Loan
A type of loan used to fund the purchase of multiple pieces of real property. This type of loan is frequently used by developers who have purchased a single tract of land intending to subdivide into individual parcels.
Blockbusting
The practice of persuading homeowners in a particular neighborhood to sell their homes quickly, often at a loss, by creating the fear that minority groups will move into their neighborhood causing property values to decline.
Breach of Contract
The violation of any terms or conditions in a contract without having a legal excuse such as the failure to make a loan payment when due.
Bridge Loan
A short-term loan that is used until a person or company secures permanent financing or removes an existing obligation.
Build Out
The space improvements put in place per the tenant's specifications.
Build to Suit
The construction of a building or property that suits the particular needs of the occupant
Builder’s Warranty
A guarantee as to the quality of construction offered by a building contractor.
Building Standard
A list of materials and finishes used in the build-out, repair or restoration of a tenant's suite.
Buyer Agency Agreement
A written contractual agreement in which an agent commits to provide services necessary to secure a transaction and the purchaser commits to working with that agent for a specified time period.
Buyer’s Agent
A real estate broker or salesperson who represents a prospective purchaser or tenant in a real estate transaction.
Buyer’s Market
The condition which exists when a buyer is in a better position as to price and terms because the real property for sale is in greater supply in relation to demand.
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