Glossary · GB,AE
Mortgage
A loan secured against property, typically used to finance a purchase. The borrower repays the loan and interest according to agreed terms, with the property providing security for the lender.
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Mortgage in Principle
An indication from a lender of how much a prospective borrower may be able to borrow, based on preliminary information and subject to full underwriting.
Property Deposit
Money paid by a buyer towards the purchase price, often at the point of exchange or according to the payment schedule agreed with a developer.
Branded Residence
A residential property associated with a recognised hospitality, fashion, automotive or lifestyle brand, typically offering private ownership alongside hotel-style services or amenities.
Capital Appreciation
An increase in the market value of a property over time, creating a potential capital gain when the property is sold.
Capital Growth
An increase in the value of a property over time. Capital growth is one of the principal potential returns considered by property investors.
Commercial Property
Property primarily used for business, trade or commercial purposes, including offices, retail premises, warehouses and certain mixed-use assets.
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