1️⃣ Ready For Occupancy (RFO): A property in which can be moved in soon after the sale. These are typically units/condos that are ready to move in.
2️⃣ Home Equity: Is where you own the property outright already and would like to use the home as collateral to take out a loan for various purposes such as: go on a holiday, buy a car, consolidate debt, pay for education expenses, etc.
3️⃣ Re-Selling: You are buying a property from a a previous owner (the seller). These are not new properties from a property developer.
4️⃣ New Construction: You are building a property. In this case, the home loan will be paid out over several instalments as the property is slowly built.
5️⃣ Renovation: Means you own the property already and are wanting to renovate it to upgrade its appearance and/or increase its size. The home loan will be used for the renovation cost.
6️⃣ Refinancing: You have a home loan with a bank already but would like to move the home loan to different bank to take advantage of a lower interest rate. The home loan will be moved from Bank A to Bank B.
7️⃣ Pre-Selling: Is the stage where a real estate developer is offering or marketing properties — either condominiums, townhouses, or houses and lots — before they have actually completed building them.