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Real Estate Terms Glossary - J
Search Alphabetically: Jalousie windowA
window that consists of vertical rows of horizontal glass slats that
operate together by a crank mechanism that connects all the slats.
Joint liabilityThe
responsibility of two or more people to fulfill the terms of a home
loan or debt. Joint tenancy
Ownership by two or more people that gives equal shares of a piece
of property. Rights pass to the surviving owner or owners. JoistA
floor or ceiling support member supported by foundation walls, piers
or beams. Subflooring is connected to floor joists. JudgmentThe
decision of a court or law. If a court decides that a person must
repay a debt, a lien may be placed against that person's property.
Judicial foreclosureA
procedure to handle foreclosure proceedings as civil matters. Jumbo mortgage
Loans that exceed limits set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The
current limit is $300,700. Junior mortgageA loan that subordinate to the primary loan.
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