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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

Department of Justice last month hit Deutsche Bank with an initial demand of $14 billion in fines and compensation for mortgage bond mis-selling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2016

In a similar case, rival Goldman Sachs agreed in April to pay $5.06 billion to settle claims that it misled mortgage bond investors during the financial crisis.

From The Guardian • Sep. 15, 2016

Now he had to explain that they had to subtract from that number these…subprime mortgage bond insurance premiums.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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