Los Angeles 11/1/2008 2:35:53 AM
News / Business

Real Estate Dictionary and Wiki Adds Building Terms

Construction and Housing Language Explained

“The glossary and abbreviation categories are two of the most popular searched parts by consumers, a spokesperson of Real Estate Wiki said. We have therefore expanded our already 3,000+ word real estate dictionary by adding over 700 new explanations of the most widely used terminology in the housing and construction industry.

 

Some of the popular construction language now listed include words such as:

  • Mechanics lien
  • Mortgage Origination Fee
  • Percolation test
  • Astragal

Some of the amusing and more interesting building terms also listed include:

  • Horsefeathers
  • Mole Run
  • Shark Fin
  • Dado

Real Estate Wiki, the largest encyclopedia, dictionary and glossary for the real estate industry, recently enhanced the wiki by expanding from 70 to 100 categories in order to better index the growing amount of real estate information they provide.

 

Total entries in Real Estate Wiki are now at the 28,000 mark. Bookmark  www.RealEstateWiki.com, the quick, easy and free access to very handy real estate information.