Finance

What is 'wraparound financing' and what risks does it pose in Rhode Island?

AA standard second mortgage
BA seller-financed arrangement where the seller creates a new loan that 'wraps around' the existing mortgage; risk exists if the original loan has a due-on-sale clause that the seller violates✓ Correct
CA government loan program for first-time buyers
DA mortgage with an interest rate that wraps around the prime rate

Explanation

Wraparound financing involves a seller taking payments from the buyer on a new, larger loan while continuing to pay their original mortgage. If the original loan has a due-on-sale clause, the seller's lender can accelerate the original loan upon discovering the sale.

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