buy-down

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bīdoun′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
buy-down  (bīdoun′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Banking, Businessa subsidy for a long-term mortgage offered by a third party, as a builder or developer, to lower interest rates for a buyer in the early years of the loan.

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