Definition
A signed tenant statement confirming lease terms, rent, deposits, and the absence of landlord defaults.
Example
The lender required estoppel certificates from all tenants before funding the acquisition loan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Estoppel Certificate mean in real estate?
A signed tenant statement confirming lease terms, rent, deposits, and the absence of landlord defaults.
How is Estoppel Certificate used in practice?
The lender required estoppel certificates from all tenants before funding the acquisition loan.
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