An agreement by the lender to lock-in the interest rate while the buyer can continue shopping for a home; obviously a good move if rates are rising, not so good if they are falling, may have expiration dates, such as 30, 60 or 90 days in the future.
Angela M. Haas - Avalar
Ph: 415 246 6533
711 Grand Avenue, Suite150
San Rafael, CA 94941 www.angelahaasrealtor.com