Tag: buying
Tax Arbitrage
What is 'Tax Arbitrage' The practice of profiting from differences between the way transactions are treated for tax purposes. The complexity of...
Tax Deed
What is a tax deed sale
A tax deed sale is a public auction of property that has been foreclosed upon because the owner has...
Day Trader
DefinitionA day trader is a trader who adheres to a trading style called day trading. This involves buying and subsequently selling financial instruments within...
Dollar Cost Averaging
DefinitionDollar cost averaging is an investment strategy with the goal of reducing the impact of volatility on large purchases of financial assets such as...
Home Mortgage
DefinitionA mortgage loan or, simply, mortgage is used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or alternatively by...
Magic Formula Investing
DefinitionMagic formula investing is a term referring to an investment technique outlined by Joel Greenblatt that uses the principles of value investing. Magic Formula...
Ultimate Oscillator
What is 'Ultimate Oscillator'
A technical indicator invented by Larry Williams that uses the weighted average of three different time periods to reduce the volatility...
Layaway
DefinitionLayaway is an agreement in which the seller reserves an item for a consumer until the consumer completes all the payments necessary to pay...
Lease Option
DefinitionA lease option is a type of contract used in both residential and commercial real estate. In a lease-option, a property owner and tenant...
Earnest Money
DefinitionAn earnest payment is a specific form of security deposit made in some major transactions such as real estate dealings or required by some...