FinanceIntermediateColorado Exam

In Colorado, 'owner financing' (seller carry-back) means:

AA. The buyer finances the purchase through a bank with the seller's guarantee, as is customary in this jurisdiction
BB. The seller acts as the lender, accepting installment payments from the buyer instead of a lump-sum cash paymentCorrect
CC. The owner pays for all the buyer's closing costs
DD. The seller gets a loan to pay off the buyer's mortgage

Why B. The seller acts as the lender, accepting installment payments from the buyer instead of a lump-sum cash payment Is Correct

Answer B: B. The seller acts as the lender, accepting installment payments from the buyer instead of a lump-sum cash payment

In owner (seller) financing, the seller extends credit to the buyer, accepting a promissory note and deed of trust instead of full cash proceeds at closing. The buyer makes monthly payments to the seller.

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