### Question
What is the definition of real estate?


### Answer
The definition of **real estate** is as follows in *12 U.S.C. § 1707*:

> land and all natural resources and structures permanently affixed to the land, including residential buildings and stationary manufactured housing

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1707*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER II-MORTGAGE INSURANCE**

