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A cash-out refinance is defined as:

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Correct answer: A refinance where the new loan exceeds the payoff and the excess is paid to the borrower in cash

In a cash-out refinance, the new loan is larger than needed to pay off the old loan, and the excess is paid to the borrower in cash. Cash-out refis typically have stricter approval requirements and higher rates than rate-and-term refis.

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