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2. Option fee (Texas) - Wikipedia

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   Option fee (Texas) In a real estate context, an option fee is money paid by a Buyer to a Seller for the option to terminate a real estate contract . Option fee funds should not be confused with earnest money . The use of option fees is most common in the residential resale market in Texas. [citation needed]

3. Title insurance - Wikipedia

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   Title insurance. Title insurance is a form of indemnity insurance, predominantly found in the United States and Canada, that insures against financial loss from defects in title to real property and from the invalidity or unenforceability of mortgage loans. Unlike some land registration systems in countries outside the United States, US states ...

4. Deed of trust (real estate) - Wikipedia

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   In a deed of trust, a person who wishes to borrow money conveys legal title in real property to a trustee, who holds the property as security for a loan (debt) from the lender to the borrower. The equitable title remains with the borrower. [1] The borrower is referred to as the trustor, while the lender is referred to as the beneficiary.

5. Contract of sale - Wikipedia

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   t. e. In contract law, a contract of sale, sales contract, sales order, or contract for sale[1] is a legal contract for the purchase of assets (goods or property) by a buyer (or purchaser) from a seller (or vendor) for an agreed upon value in money (or money equivalent). An obvious ancient practice of exchange, in many common law jurisdictions ...

6. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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   In 2001, an 18-year-old committed to a Texas boot camp operated by one of Slattery’s previous companies, Correctional Services Corp., came down with pneumonia and pleaded to see a doctor as he struggled to breathe. Guards accused the teen of faking it and forced him to do pushups in his own vomit, according to Texas law enforcement reports ...

7. Mechanic's lien - Wikipedia

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   Mechanic's lien. A mechanic's lien is a security interest in the title to property for the benefit of those who have supplied labor or materials that improve the property. The lien exists for both real property and personal property. In the realm of real property, it is called by various names, including, generically, construction lien.