Synonyms for "transaction" in Real Estate Listings

Alternative Words for "transaction" in Property Descriptions

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noun

An agreement or arrangement, especially in business.

We had a great deal on that property, but I still feel like I should've haggled over the garden gnomes!

noun

An act of buying or selling something.

The transactional exchange for that estate took longer than expected, mostly because the buyers kept debating the color of the front door.

noun

The action of buying and selling goods and services.

In this trade, I promise you a fabulous view, and you promise not to ask about the previous owners' collection of clown paintings.

noun

An act of buying something.

The purchase of that luxury condo was a decision made over a heated debate about the best pizza in town.

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy.

I signed the contract for the new property, but I’m still waiting for the clause that includes an unlimited supply of coffee.

Some common real estate words can create Fair Housing problems. Describe the property — never the people who might live there.

"exclusive"Can imply certain groups are unwelcome — describe the property, not who belongs there.

"safe neighborhood"Often read as coded language about who lives nearby. Stick to verifiable features.

"family-friendly"Familial status is a protected class — "perfect for families" can exclude others.

"master bedroom"Most MLSs now prefer "primary bedroom" or "primary suite".

"bachelor pad"References marital status and gender — describe the layout instead.

"walking distance"Can discriminate against people with disabilities — use "0.3 miles to..." instead.

"near churches"Religion is a protected class — name the neighborhood, not places of worship.

"adult community"Only use for legally verified 55+ housing — otherwise it excludes families.

"no section 8"Illegal to state in many states and cities — leave rental criteria out of listings.

"integrated"References the racial makeup of an area — never describe who lives in a neighborhood.

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