The party borrowing money from a Lender. (CREFC, CRE Glossary of Terms, EU Version)

The percentage rate charged by a Lender which includes the reference rate (e.g. LIBOR / EURIBOR / SONIA) plus a margin.

The amount of Loan attributed to a particular portion of the underlying collateral, usually a single property within a portfolio of underlying assets.

The annualized rate of repayment, usually expressed in % terms, of a Loan's outstanding principal balance.

A form of risk management which entails managing assets and cash flows to satisfy liabilities.

The party that has created a loan asset or group of assets by extending credit to one or more creditors. 

The party that purchases an asset or group of assets from an asset originator. (Asset purchaser also refers to investors in mortgage-backed securities).

A security issued as part of a securitisation, which is backed by a portfolio assets, which may or may not be income generating. 

Typically an assignment is an agreement to transfer all of the rights (but not the obligations) under a contract to a new lender evidenced by an assignment agreement. The specific ...

The LTV point at which the Senior loan ends and Junior loan starts, for example 55% LTV would typically be the detachment point of a senior loan and the attachment point at which t ...