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estoppel certificate

a written statement setting forth facts about a piece of real estate such as the unpaid principal balance of a mortgage and the interest rate. Its purpose is to stop a future claim that the amount owed is different from the actual unpaid balance, or that the interest rate is other than the contracted rate.

Source : U.S. Department of the Treasury

Language : English

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