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Arbitration in Real Estate Disputes

By James Kimmons, About.com

Definition: Unlike mediation, the third party arbitrator or arbitration panel, after hearing both sides and discovering as much information as possible, makes a decision of how to settle the dispute. This can either be a binding or a non-binding arbitration. If binding, the parties must abide by and execute the decision.
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