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second mortgage
n.
A mortgage taken out on property that already has one mortgage, with priority in settlement of claims given to the earlier mortgage.

second mortgage
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a mortgage incurred after a first mortgage and having second claim against the security
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Noun1.second mortgage - a mortgage that is subordinate to a first mortgage
mortgage - a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan


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Second mortgages are useful when you want to concentrate on paying off the primary mortgage on your Miami luxury home.
Types of Bad Credit Second Mortgages Just like a second mortgage for people with good credit, you have two choices: * Home equity loan * Home equity line of credit Both loans are determined based on the amount of equity that you have built up on your home -- the amount that you still owe on your mortgage subtracted from the total value of your home.
However, record low interest rates and a competitive lenders marketplace have created a lending environment where some lenders are approving second mortgages that, when combined with first mortgage balance, is totaling as high as 130% of the home value.
 
 
 
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