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	Sale-leaseback

	Sales contract

	Saltbox style

	Sanitary sewer

	Sash

	Schematic designs

	Second mortgage

	Secondary mortgage market

	Secured loan

	Security

	Seller broker

	Seller carry-back

	Seller take-back

	Seller's market

	Semi-custom home

	Septic system

	Servicer

	Setback

	Settlement statement

	Shared-appreciation mortgage

	Shared-equity transaction

	Shed ceiling

	Shed roof

	Shingle style

	Shingles

	Shoe molding

	Sill plate

	Sill cock

	Skylight

	Slab foundation

	Slider window

	Soffit

	Soils test

	Spanish Mission style

	Special assessment

	Special deposit account

	Specifications

	Speculation home

	Splash block

	Split-level style

	Square footage

	Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area

	Standard payment calculation

	Starter home

	Steel framing

	Step-rate mortgage

	Storm sewer

	Storm windows

	Strike plate

	Straight purchase

	Stucco

	Studs

	Subagent

	Subcontractor

	Subdivision

	Sub-flooring

	Subordinate loan

	Sump pump

	Survey

	Sweat equity