mortgagor
Americannoun
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
Taking into consideration the respective characters of the mortgagor and mortgagee, men shake their heads, and say that Darke will soon own the Armstrong plantation.
From The Death Shot A Story Retold by Mayne Reid
There is great danger of default from causes not anticipated by the mortgagor and over which he has no control.
From Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) by Seymour Eaton
Instead of "The mortgagor paid him the money," say "The mortgagee paid him the money."
From The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference by Joseph Triemens
On the other hand a somewhat different rule applies between mortgagor and mortgagee.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Albert Sidney Bolles
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