James J. Nicholas & Associates - Real Estate Glossary

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		underwriting The process of evaluating a loan application to determine the risk involved for the lender. Underwriting involves an analysis of the borrower's creditworthiness and the quality of the property itself. unsecured loan A loan that is not backed by collateral.
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