Prepayment Penalty

A penalty that a lender may impose on a borrower who pays a loan off before its expected end date.

A fee charged by a lender when the borrower prepays all or a part of a mortgage in excess of the regular payments allowed by the mortgage terms.

Related Terms:

  1. Acceleration Clause
  2. Additional Principal Payment
  3. Commitment Fee
  4. Delinquent Mortgage
  5. Foreclosure

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