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mortgage bond

American  

noun

  1. a bond secured by a mortgage on real estate or other property.


Etymology

Origin of mortgage bond

First recorded in 1885–90

Example Sentences

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President Trump has endorsed a $200-billion mortgage bond stimulus, which he said would drive down mortgage rates and monthly payments.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2026

It includes Treasury and mortgage bond buying, which now amounts to $120 billion a month.

From Seattle Times Aug. 18, 2021

But in hurricane-prone states like Texas and Florida, investors are betting against the U.S. residential mortgage bond market, because they say outdated flood maps mean insufficient homeowners are buying flood insurance.

From Reuters Mar. 15, 2020

The US has recouped $48bn so far as a result of the mortgage bond mis-selling.

From The Guardian Dec. 22, 2016

Whoever sold him a credit default swap on a subprime mortgage bond would one day owe him a great deal of money.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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