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An asset's usefulness belongs beside the secured-loan price
The asset supporting a loan may also serve an essential role in daily life.
A price table cannot express the full effect of restrictions or possible loss.
Identify contractual conditions and local enforcement rules without predicting that enforcement will occur. The comparison becomes more complete when the asset's practical role is acknowledged rather than reduced to a collateral value.
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Definitions
- Security
- Asset or interest supporting an obligation under the agreement, with consequences determined by its terms and applicable law.
- Guarantor
- Person who takes on obligations described in a guarantee; the extent of liability must be read in that agreement.