Tag: Mortgages

  • County Court

    County Cour Definition of County Court County courts deal with civil cases and do not have jurisdiction to hear criminal cases. In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of County Court : Any of the civil courts forming a system covering all of England and […]

  • County Court

    County Cour Definition of County Court County courts deal with civil cases and do not have jurisdiction to hear criminal cases. In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of County Court : Any of the civil courts forming a system covering all of England and […]

  • Insurance

    Accident, Sickness and Unemployment insurance in the Context of Mortgages Income protection incorporating cover for loss of earnings arising from accident, sickness or unemployment. Usually paid out in the form of a monthly tax-free income to cover a portion of lost earnings and restricted to […]

  • Insurance

    Accident, Sickness and Unemployment insurance in the Context of Mortgages Income protection incorporating cover for loss of earnings arising from accident, sickness or unemployment. Usually paid out in the form of a monthly tax-free income to cover a portion of lost earnings and restricted to […]

  • Capital Gains

    Capital gains in the Context of Mortgages Profits an investor makes from the sale of real estate or investments. Similar Terms Capital Capital In the context of mortgages, capital describes the original sum borrowed as distinct from interest required on that loan. A repayment mortgage involves […]

  • Credit

    Definition of Credit In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Credit : 1. The agreed deferment of payment of a debt. Under the Consumer Credit Act 1974, credit also includes any other form of financial accommodation, including a cash loa It does not include the […]

  • Credit

    Definition of Credit In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Credit : 1. The agreed deferment of payment of a debt. Under the Consumer Credit Act 1974, credit also includes any other form of financial accommodation, including a cash loa It does not include the […]

  • Judgement

    County Court Judgement in the Context of Mortgages Whenever someone fails to pay for something and is subsequently taken to court, the magistrate may issue a County Court Judgement against that individual to pay the outstanding debt. This may well affect your ability to raise finances in the […]

  • Judgement

    County Court Judgement in the Context of Mortgages Whenever someone fails to pay for something and is subsequently taken to court, the magistrate may issue a County Court Judgement against that individual to pay the outstanding debt. This may well affect your ability to raise finances in the […]

  • Completion Statement

    Completion statement in the Context of Mortgages A statement, prepared by the seller, stating exactly how much the buyer should be paying on completion. Similar Terms Completion Completion This is the date when the buyer’s solicitor forwards the funds for the purchase of the house to the […]

  • Conveyancing

    Definition of Conveyancing In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Conveyancing : The procedures involved in validly creating, extinguishing, and transferring ownership of interests in land. Only a practising solicitor or *licensed conveyancer may charge a fee […]

  • Contingency

    Contingency in the Context of Mortgages Provision within a contract that renders an agreement incomplete until a designated event such as a survey or inspection occurs.

  • Deed of Covenant

    Definition of Deed of Covenant In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Deed of Covenant : A *deed containing an undertaking to pay an agreed amount over an agreed period. Certain tax advantages could be obtained through the use of covenants, particularly in […]

  • Completion

    Definition of Completion In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Completion : (in land law) The point at which ownership of land that is the subject of a contract for its sale changes hands. The purchaser hands over any unpaid balance of the price in exchange […]

  • Completion

    Definition of Completion In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Completion : (in land law) The point at which ownership of land that is the subject of a contract for its sale changes hands. The purchaser hands over any unpaid balance of the price in exchange […]