Bullet Loan


Definition of "Bullet loan"

Terri Naylor
Terri Naylor Florida Luxury Realty

Intermediate debt (5 to 10 years) without periodic payments but the entire amount (balloon payment) is due at the maturity date. If full payment is not made, the lender may foreclose on the property. Stiff prepayment penalties typically exist.

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