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* A large balloon amount may imply an elevated [[Credit Risk]] at the maturity date, e.g. if the borrower is counting on refinancing the loan and financing conditions deteriorate unexpectedly
* A large balloon amount may imply an elevated [[Credit Risk]] at the maturity date, e.g. if the borrower is counting on refinancing the loan and financing conditions deteriorate unexpectedly


== See Also ==
* [[Balloon Mortgage]]
* [[Refinancing Risk]]


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Latest revision as of 11:27, 10 June 2024

Definition

A Balloon Loan is a type of Loan where a significant part of the Principal Amount is due and payable in a single payment on the Maturity Date of the Loan.

Issues and Challenges

  • A large balloon amount may imply an elevated Credit Risk at the maturity date, e.g. if the borrower is counting on refinancing the loan and financing conditions deteriorate unexpectedly

See Also