Finance

Which of the following best describes a 'wraparound mortgage'?

AA construction loan that converts to a permanent mortgage at project completion
BA new mortgage that encompasses an existing mortgage, with the buyer making payments to the seller who continues paying the original lender✓ Correct
CA second mortgage that wraps around the first mortgage and combines both into one payment
DA variable-rate mortgage that adjusts monthly based on market conditions

Explanation

A wraparound mortgage is a seller-financing tool in which the seller keeps the existing mortgage and creates a new, larger mortgage for the buyer. The buyer pays the seller on the new loan, and the seller remains responsible for paying the original lender.

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