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Old 11-26-2023, 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
The difference between a mortgage and a bond is that a mortgage is a personal debt against the property owner. But, a bond is a debt against the property itself, not the owner. So, the owner can be sued for non-payment of a mortgage, but they cannot be sued for non-payment of the bond.

Also, I don't think an appraiser or a bank considers the bond when calculating the collateral or loan value of the property.
Cause it separate loan.