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covenant

the part of a loan agreement that sets forth constraints as to what the borrower will and will not do regarding the property pledged as collateral for the loan. Covenants may also be written into a deed. Real covenants bind subsequent owners of the property while personal covenants do not.

Source : U.S. Department of the Treasury

Language : English

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