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Rate Lock
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Rate lock
An agreement between the mortgage banker and the loan applicant guaranteeing a specified interest rate for a designated period, usually 60 days.

Rate Lock
An agreement between a mortgage bank and a potential borrower promising that that the bank will not change the proposed interest rate on a loan that has not been concluded for a certain period of time. The rate lock usually lasts for 60 days.


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Early rate locks or forward commitments are lender agreements that allow cooperatives to secure a desirable interest rate, yet delay closing until the pre-payment window has opened.
The level of rate locks is a general indication of the level of mortgage production that can be expected in the near term.
Corresponding Interest Rate Locks Enable Borrower to Avoid Fluctuations and Refinance At A Lower Rate CHICAGO -- Cohen Financial, a national real estate finance company, announced that the firm has secured $152 million in debt refinancing for 42 free standing Walgreen's properties located in major metropolitain areas across the country.
 
 
 
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