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Lien Position

When an investor is in a first lien position, it means that they are in the first or priority position to benefit from any liquidation of the collateral which secures the loan, in the event that the loan is in default and the property is to be sold. Second lien position means that they investor is second in line to receive payback from any liquidation of the collateral.


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