Definition of «riskier type»

The phrase "riskier type" refers to something or someone that is more likely to have a chance of danger or potential loss compared to others.

This is the least risky type of mortgage and usually, has lower rates than subsequent loans. (mortgagebrokerstore.com)
A first mortgage is the least risky type of mortgage and will have rates that are lower than those of second mortgages. (mortgagebrokerstore.com)
Many lenders prefer to offer mortgages since they are a less risky type of loan. (mortgagebrokerstore.com)
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