borrower

Example Sentences

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A $1.3 billion portfolio write-down resulted from borrower struggles and underperforming 2021 second lien and junior debt deals.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“The more effective approach is to work with a lender who can clearly explain the trade-offs and help the borrower protect a payment they’re comfortable with.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Government agencies have wound down Covid-era borrower relief programs, and high mortgage rates make loan modifications less effective.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

At the same time, if a potential borrower already has a high score, they don’t have to fret too hard, Ulzheimer said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

To them the default was a matter of indifference, as they kept none of the risk of the loan; the refinance was merely a chance to charge the borrower new fees.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis