Narrative Appraisal

In real estate appraisal, a narrative appraisal is a comprehensive written report that explains in detail the factual data, analysis, and appraisal methods used to determine a property’s value. It presents the appraiser’s reasoning and conclusions in a descriptive,...

Multiple Listing

In real estate brokerage, a multiple listing is a property listing, typically an exclusive right to sell agreement, that is submitted to all members of a real estate association or multiple listing service. This arrangement allows each participating broker or...

Multifamily

In real estate, a multifamily dwelling is a residential building designed to house more than one family or household. Each unit within the building typically provides separate living facilities, including sleeping, cooking, and bathroom areas. Multifamily dwellings...

Mortgagor

In real estate finance, a mortgagor is the party that borrows money and grants a mortgage on real property as security for the loan. The mortgagor pledges the property to the lender while retaining possession and use of it. The mortgagor is obligated to repay the loan...

Mortgagee

In real estate finance, a mortgagee is the party that lends money to a borrower and receives the mortgage as security for the loan. The mortgagee holds a lien against the real property to secure repayment of the debt. The mortgagee is typically a bank, financial...