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Secured vs Unsecured Debt: Everything You Need to Know

Sawin & Shea

In broad terms, if a debt is secured, it means it is backed up by collateral property. If a debt is unsecured, no collateral is put up as a guarantee to pay. Unsecured Debt What is unsecured debt? The two most common examples of secured debt are mortgages and auto loans.

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Default Interest Rates are Presumed Reasonable Under Sec. 506(b), and a Bankruptcy Court May Not Use the Fair and Equitable Language of Sec. 1129(b) to Conclude Otherwise

The Creditors Rights

The value of the bank’s collateral exceeded the amount the bank was owed. The debtor’s argument was that the default was “cured” because it was paid with a new loan; therefore, under the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Great Western Bank & Trust v. The facts in Beltway One were straightforward. Entz-White Lumber and Supply, Inc. (In