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Mortgage loan — Mortgage redirects here. For other uses, see Mortgage (disambiguation). Finance Financial markets … Wikipedia
Mortgage underwriting — is the process a lender uses to determine if the risk (especially the risk that the borrower will default[1] ) of offering a mortgage loan to a particular borrower is acceptable. Most of the risks and terms that underwriters consider fall under… … Wikipedia
Mortgage modification — is a process where the terms of a mortgage are modified outside the original terms of the contract agreed to by the lender and borrower (i.e mortgagor and mortgagee). In general, any loan can be modified. Contents 1 Background 2 Types of… … Wikipedia
mortgage — mort·gage 1 / mȯr gij/ n [Anglo French, from Old French, from mort dead (from Latin mortuus ) + gage security] 1 a: a conveyance of title to property that is given to secure an obligation (as a debt) and that is defeated upon payment or… … Law dictionary
Mortgage to Rent — Scheme Scotland Mortgage to Rent is run by the Scottish Government. It is used by homeowners who are threatened with eviction due to non payment of their mortgages. Under the scheme, a homeowner s property is bought by a housing association who… … Wikipedia
mortgage clause — n: a clause in an insurance contract (as for fire insurance) that entitles a named mortgagee to be paid for damage or loss to the property see also open mortgage clause, standard mortgage clause Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
mortgage — Note the spelling with t . The lender in a mortgage contract is called the mortgagee, and the borrower the mortgager (or in legal work, mortgagor) … Modern English usage
Mortgage — Mort gage, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mortgaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mortgaging}.] 1. (Law) To grant or convey, as property, for the security of a debt, or other engagement, upon a condition that if the debt or engagement shall be discharged according to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mortgage — [n] loan agreement contract, debt, deed, homeowner’s loan, pledge, title; concept 332 … New thesaurus
mortgage — /morgaj/ A mortgage is an interest in land created by a written instrument providing security for the performance of a duty or the payment of a debt. At common law, an estate created by a conveyance absolute in its form, but intended to secure… … Black's law dictionary
