By Eileen Alexander

If you’re a first-time home buyer or are downsizing and selling the home you’ve lived in for several decades before purchasing a smaller place, it’s a good idea to brush up on real estate terms that may not be familiar to you, but will be essential to understand as the process unfolds.

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