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  2. Secure by design - Wikipedia

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    Secure by design, in software engineering, means that software products and capabilities have been designed to be foundationally secure.. Alternate security strategies, tactics and patterns are considered at the beginning of a software design, and the best are selected and enforced by the architecture, and they are used as guiding principles for developers. [1]

  3. Mortgage law - Wikipedia

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    A mortgage lender is an investor that lends money secured by a mortgage on real estate. In today's world, most lenders sell the loans they write on the secondary mortgage market. When they sell the mortgage, they earn revenue called Service Release Premium. Typically, the purpose of the loan is for the borrower to purchase that same real estate.

  4. Security interest - Wikipedia

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    Security interests in real property continue to be governed by non-uniform laws (in the form of statutory law or case law or both) which vary dramatically from state to state. In a slight majority of states, the deed of trust is the primary instrument for taking a security interest in real property, while the mortgage is used in the remainder.

  5. Secured by Design - Wikipedia

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    Secured by Design was created in 1989 as a response to perceived failings of the estates built in the UK's postwar era, with two focuses: the vulnerability of certain construction methods, such as doors or glazing that were considered easy for burglars to bypass; and the wider design of housing estates or urban areas, which often incorporated pedestrian routes that were thought to create ...

  6. Real estate - Wikipedia

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    Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as growing crops (e.g. timber), minerals or water, and wild animals; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general.

  7. Mortgage-backed security - Wikipedia

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    A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of asset-backed security (an "instrument") which is secured by a mortgage or collection of mortgages. The mortgages are aggregated and sold to a group of individuals (a government agency or investment bank) that securitizes, or packages, the loans together into a security that investors can buy.

  8. Secured vs. unsecured debt: What’s the difference? - AOL

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    Secured debt requires borrowers to list an asset as collateral for the loan while unsecured debt does not. This primary distinction is the reason for all other differences between these two ...

  9. Collateral (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In lending agreements, collateral is a borrower's pledge of specific property to a lender, to secure repayment of a loan. [1] [2] The collateral serves as a lender's protection against a borrower's default and so can be used to offset the loan if the borrower fails to pay the principal and interest satisfactorily under the terms of the lending ...