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View synonyms for mortgagee
mortgagee
[ mawr-guh-jee ]
mortgagee
/ ˌmɔːɡɪˈdʒiː /
noun
- the party to a mortgage who makes the loan
- a person who holds mortgaged property as security for repayment of a loan
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Origin of mortgagee1
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Example Sentences
It is the deed always given by a mortgagee on the payment or discharge of his mortgage.
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On the other hand a somewhat different rule applies between mortgagor and mortgagee.
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This is a great responsibility to repose in the mortgagee, and he must perform the trust in good faith in every respect.
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This rule, though, is denied by some courts, which hold he cannot because the officer is acting as the mortgagee's agent.
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On the other hand, the mortgagee can transfer, sell or assign his mortgage to another, and this is often done.
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