borrowed on a mortgage

  • 11mortgage — / mɔ:gɪdʒ/ noun money lent on the security of a house or other property owned by the borrower, usually in order to enable the borrower to buy the property ● to buy a house with a £200,000 mortgage ♦ mortgage payments money paid each month as… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 12mortgage — /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

  • 13mortgage — /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

  • 14mortgage — /mawr gij/, n., v., mortgaged, mortgaging. n. 1. a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed. 2. the deed by which such a transaction is effected. 3. the rights conferred by it, or the state of the… …

    Universalium

  • 15Mortgage Banker — A company, individual or institution that originates mortgages. Mortgage bankers use their own funds, or funds borrowed from a warehouse lender, to fund mortgages. After a mortgage is originated, a mortgage banker might retain the mortgage in… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 16Mortgage Investment Corporation — A Mortgage Investment Corporation or MIC is an investment and lending company designed specifically for mortgage lending (primarily residential mortgage lending) in Canada. Owning shares in a Mortgage Investment Corporation (MIC) enables you to… …

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  • 17mortgage — I UK [ˈmɔː(r)ɡɪdʒ] / US [ˈmɔrɡɪdʒ] noun [countable] Word forms mortgage : singular mortgage plural mortgages ** a) a legal agreement in which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house. You pay back your mortgage by making monthly… …

    English dictionary

  • 18mortgage — mort|gage1 [ mɔrgıdʒ ] noun count ** a legal agreement in which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house. You pay back your mortgage by making monthly payments: The mortgage has to be paid off in 15 years. get/obtain/take out/arrange… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19Borrowed Capital — Funds borrowed from either individuals or institutions. Borrowed capital can be used in a number of ways. Investors use borrowed capital to increase their potential investment returns; this use is known as leverage. The upside of investing with… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 20mortgage debenture — Debenture De*ben ture (?; 135), n. [L. debentur they are due, fr. debere to owe; cf. F. debentur. So called because these receipts began with the words Debentur mihi.] 1. A writing acknowledging a debt; a writing or certificate signed by a public …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English