Alienation Clause
Definition
- This clause stipulates that the borrower must pay the mortgage in full upon transferring the property.
- "Alienation" is the transference of ownership and property rights.
Synonyms
 transfer of title, ownership, fine print, full payment
Related Terms and Acronyms
- Acceleration Clause — Definition, - A provision within a document that explains how the lender expects payment for a loan, in due haste.
 
- Call Option — Definition, - A clause in a mortgage that gives the lender the right to request the balance at any time.
 
- Contract — Definition, - An agreement between two or more parties that can be enforced by law.
 
- Credit Risk — Definition, - The risk of loss assumed under a financial contract that a borrower or a counter-party to a loan or other credit-related contract may default or fail to fulfill its obligations.
 
- Mortgage (mtg) — Abbreviation, Important, - A mortgage is a contract stipulating a specific real property, typically a residence or building, as collateral for a loan. The mortgage incurs a rate of interest that varies according to term and other features.
 
- Mortgage Assumption — Definition, Important, - Taking over the payment and responsibility for an existing property loan.
 
- Non-assumption Clause — Definition, - A provision of a home loan that prohibits the transfer of the mortgage to another borrower without the lender's permission.
 
- Title — Definition, - Evidence of a person's right to possession ownership of a property.
 
- Transfer of Title (TOT) — Acronym, - A document signed by the seller and purchaser transferring ownership, at which time the document is registered against the property.