Real Estate Glossary H

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Hazard Insurance: Insurance against damage to property from physical hazard, such as fire and windstorm.

Hypothecation: Borrowing funds from a lender, investing those funds in a debt instrument, and giving the lender a security interest in the debt instrument as the collateral for the loan.