mortgagor
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noun
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What really gives FHA insured mortgages distinction is that not only must the mortgagor and the servicing agent be approved but the mortgagee who puts up the funds must also pass muster.
From Time Magazine Archive
Until the mortgagor fails to execute his part of the agreement, he retains possession of the property.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
A mortgage is prepared by the solicitor of the mortgagee, and the mortgagor bears the whole expenses of the transaction.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various
And the principal cause will be that the mortgagor has discovered that he has no equity in the property.
From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various
They looked into each other's eyes an instant, not the mortgagor and the mortgagee, but the woman and the man.
From The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories by Graham, Margaret Collier
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