equity : Idioms & Phrases


equity credit line

  • noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
    home equity credit; equity credit line; home loan.
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Equity of redemption

  • (Law), the advantage, allowed to a mortgageor, of a certain or reasonable time to redeem lands mortgaged, after they have been forfeited at law by the nonpayment of the sum of money due on the mortgage at the appointed time.
Webster 1913

home equity credit

  • noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
    home equity credit; equity credit line; home loan.
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home equity loan

  • noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
    home equity credit; equity credit line; home loan.
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Sweat equity

  • noun interest in a building that a tenant earns by contributing to its renovation or maintenance
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  • . The rights to a portion of ownership or profit, hypothetically owned by a worker who participated in producing a product, such as in improving a piece of real estate.
Webster 1913

Wife's equity

  • (Law), the equitable right or claim of a married woman to a reasonable and adequate provision, by way of settlement or otherwise, out of her choses in action, or out of any property of hers which is under the jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery, for the support of herself and her children. Burrill.
Webster 1913