This glossary of real estate terms provides definitions and explanations to help you better understand the Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate market.
- Active Listings
- Adjustment Date
- Agreement of Purchase and Sale
- Aluminum Wiring
- Amendment
- Amortization
- Appraisal
- Appreciation
- Architectural Style
- Assignment Sale
- Backsplit
- Baden
- Bamberg
- Basement
- Bloomingdale
- Breslau
- Broker
- Bungaloft
- Bungalow
- Buyer Representation Agreement
- Castle Kilbride
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Central Air Conditioning
- Chattels
- Closing Costs
- Closing Date
- CMHC Insurance
- Common Elements
- Comparable sales
- Condition
- Condominium
- Condominium Apartment
- Condominium Townhouse
- Conestogo
- Crawl Space
- Crosshill
- Days on Market (DOM)
- DDF® (Data Distribution Facility)
- Deposit
- Detached home
- Down Payment
- Duplex
- Easement
- Electrical Panel
- En Suite
- Equity
- Exclusive Listing
- Fascia
- Finished Basement
- Flashing
- Forced Air
- Foundation
- Fourplex
- Freehold
- Freehold Townhouse
- Frontage
- Garden Suite
- Grade Level
- Grading
- Hawkesville
- Heat Pump
- Heidelberg
- Holdback
- Home Inspection
- HRV
- HVAC
- In-Law Suite
- Interest Rate
- Irrevocable
- Kitchener-Waterloo
- Knob and Tube Wiring
- Legal Description
- Link Home
- Linwood
- Listing Agreement
- Listing Brokerage
- Listing Price
- Load-Bearing Wall
- Loft
- LRT
- Maintenance Fees
- Mannheim
- Maryhill
- MLS
- Mobile Home
- Modular Home
- Mortgage
- Mortgage Stress Test
- Mortgage Term
- Multiple Representation
- New Dundee
- Offer to buy
- Official Plan
- Open Concept
- OREA
- Possession Date
- Pre-Approval
- Pre-Construction
- Property Tax
- Property Type