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Quinn Brooks still owes money on an existing mortgage but finances Reese Richardson's purchase with a new larger note that wraps around the old debt. What is this financing device called?

Correct Answer

C) Wraparound mortgage

Wraparound mortgage is correct because the facts match a junior financing arrangement in which a new note includes the balance of an existing loan that remains in place. That is the best description of the relationship, right, or legal concept tested here.

Answer Options
A
Land contract (contract for deed)
B
Lease option
C
Wraparound mortgage
D
Loan assumption

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