Advance Rate

/ˈæd.væns reɪt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The percentage of the value of collateral that a lender will loan to a borrower before the collateral is sold or liquidated.
    The advance rate on the secured loan was set at 80% of the inventory's appraised value.

Forms

  • advance rate
  • advance rates

Commentary

Advance rate is crucial in secured lending, reflecting lender risk tolerance and influencing borrowing capacity.

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