A provision in a mortgage that pledges multiple properties as collateral, potentially including newly acquired properties owned by the borrower. A default on one mortgage constitutes a default on the one with the dragnet.
A Rate Improvement Mortgage is a type of mortgage loan that includes a provision allowing the borrower to reduce the interest rate when market rates decline. This option can generally be exercised only once during the life of the loan.
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