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The word is a Law French term meaning "dead pledge," originally only referring to the Welsh mortgage (see below), but in the later Middle Ages was applied to all gages and reinterpreted by folk etymology to mean that the pledge ends (dies) either when the obligation is fulfilled or the property is taken through foreclosure. [1]
A mortgage loan or simply mortgage (/ ˈ m ɔːr ɡ ɪ dʒ /), in civil law jurisdictions known also as a hypothec loan, is a loan used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or by existing property owners to raise funds for any purpose while putting a lien on the property being mortgaged.
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Sources. Average US Mortgage Debt Increases to $244,498 in 2023, Experian.Accessed July 18, 2024. 2024 Wills and Estate Planning Study, Caring.Accessed July 18, 2024.
Obtaining a mortgage loan means dealing with a lot of paperwork, from the documents you have to submit to documents you have to read and sign. More often than not, ...
A mortgage loan has two parts: The promissory note.This is the financing instrument that acts as evidence of the debt. It’s a written promise or agreement to repay the debt in installments with ...
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Key takeaways. A mortgage note represents a home loan for a given borrower. The note is a security instrument that allows the loan to be grouped with other mortgages after closing and sold to ...