equity
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000095
The value of a debtor's interest in property that remains after liens and other creditors' interests are considered. (Example: If a house valued at $100,000 is subject to a $80,000 mortgage, there is $20,000 of equity.)
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000095 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
| References | U.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms |
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