A collateral contract is a contract to enter into an future contract. Part of the consideration for the collateral contract is the promise to enter into the second contract. This is similar to a conditional contract whereby the consideration for one party is conditioned on the other party doing something.
This is a form of collateral assignment of a material agreement wherein a borrower (the assignor) grants to a lender (the assignee) a collateral security interest in a material contract used in the borrower's business as security for the obligations owing to the lender from the borrower under a credit facility.
If the collateral description in a security agreement is broad enough to include all of a debtor's assets, then the collateral description in the UCC financing statement only needs to state, “all assets,” or, “all per- sonal property,” of the debtor (unlike security agreements which must be more specific pursuant to ...
Taking equity out of your home can be risky because it involves borrowing against the value of your property. This means you are increasing your debt and potentially putting your home at risk if you are unable to repay the borrowed amount.
Lenders will often let you tap into your home equity to use as collateral for new loans. This is a very common strategy for property investors. Done right, it can yield great results – as long as you're aware of the risks.
A security agreement is not used to transfer any interest in real property (land/real estate), only personal property. The document used by lenders to obtain a lien on real property is a mortgage or deed of trust.