Usually means: Reducing interest rate through payment.
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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. buydown: Wordnik
  2. buydown: Wiktionary
  3. buydown: Dictionary.com
  4. Buydown: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. buydown: Merriam-Webster

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. buydown: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Terms related to the Federal Reserve, banking and economics (No longer online)
  5. MonsterMoving Mortgage Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Real Estate and Mortgage Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Buydown: Investopedia
  8. Buydown: Financial dictionary
  9. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  10. Buydown: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Definitions from Wiktionary (buydown)

noun:  (finance) An accelerated repayment of the principal of a loan.
noun:  (mortgage finance) A payment by a third-party to a lender to reduce some of all of the payments otherwise required, especially in first few years of the loan, thereby enhancing the apparent quality of the loan.

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