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Partial Payment
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partial payment
- a payment that is less than the total amount owed on a monthly mortgage payment. Normally, lenders do not accept partial payments. The lender may make exceptions during times of difficulty. Contact your lender prior to the due date if a partial payment is needed.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development