Easy Credit


Definition of "Easy credit"

Connie McGregor
  Russ Lyon Sotheby\'s International Realty

Situation in which very few prospective buyers of real estate are rejected by lenders. This may be due to ample money supply, lower interest rates, and/or relaxed credit standards. See also easy money; tight credit.


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