Dating in commercial transactions refers to the extension of credit beyond the supplier's customary payment terms, allowing buyers more time to pay for goods or services.
**Owner Financing**, also known as **Seller Financing**, is a real estate financing method where the property seller directly finances the purchase for the buyer, bypassing traditional lending institutions. In this arrangement, the seller extends credit to the buyer, who agrees to make regular payments, including interest, until the loan is paid off or the property is refinanced.
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