The Affordable Home Refinancing Program (HARP) was a program offered by the Federal Housing Finance Agency to homeowners who own homes that cost less than their outstanding loan balance.
A lease option is an agreement that gives the lessee the right to choose whether to purchase the leased property during or at the end of the lease period.
A Viagere is a popular real estate transaction in France in which the buyer makes a down payment and then a series of payments for as long as the seller is alive.