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How to pronounce “alt-a”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of alt-a with real speech in context.
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- J. Kenji López-Alt
- Definition summary
- (US, finance) Of a mortgage loan, that does not conform to the traditional standards of Fannie Mae, but is presented as having an A credit rating, based on the borrower's FICO credit score.
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How to pronounce alt-a
J. Kenji López-Alt

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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (US, finance) Of a mortgage loan, that does not conform to the traditional standards of Fannie Mae, but is presented as having an A credit rating, based on the borrower's FICO credit score.
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