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Loans secured by agricultural and farm properties. |
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The relative shares of different asset types that comprise a given investment portfolio. |
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commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBSs). |
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Securitized pools of commercial mortgages. |
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commercial mortgages (whole loans). |
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Loans secured by commercial real estate. Also known as nonresidential, nonfarm mortgages. |
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Bonds issued by corporations. |
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An equity real estate asset acquired by foreclosure on a mortgage after a borrower defaulted on the terms of the mortgage. |
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In a limited partnership arrangement, the partners who assume legal debts and obligations of the business and control day-to-day operations. See also limited partnership, limited partners. |
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Bonds issued by governments, including federal, state, county, city, and other local governments. |
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In a limited partnership arrangement, the partners who contribute cash to the business, but do not assume responsibility for the debts of the business beyond the level of their cash investment in it. Limited partners have a more limited role in managing the business than do general partners. See also limited partnership, limited partners. |
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A form of business partnership having one or more general partners and one or more limited partners. |
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A long-term loan secured by a pledge of specified real property. All mortgages represent debt secured by real estate. |
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mortgage-backed securities (MBSs). |
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Bonds secured by a pool of residential or commercial mortgage loans. |
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mortgage in process of foreclosure. |
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A mortgage on which the borrower is more than 90 days delinquent in payments and a foreclosure procedure is under way. |
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mortgages in good standing. |
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Mortgages on which borrowers are current with payments of both interest and principal. |
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A method of issuing securities in which the issuer sells the entire issue of securities directly to one or more qualified investors. |
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A provision in a bond instrument that either requires specified actions on the part of the bond issuer or limits specified actions by the bond issuer. |
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A method of issuing securities in which securities are sold to the public, usually with the services of an investment banking firm. |
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Mortgages on which the borrower is 30 through 90 days delinquent in payment. |
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residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBSs). |
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Securitized pools of residential mortgages. |
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Loans secured by single-family homes. |
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Mortgage agreements that were at one time overdue and in danger of foreclosure, but which have been renegotiated as to interest rate, term to maturity, and principal due. |
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An equity (capital) investment in a new and usually risky enterprise. |
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