mortgagor
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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.
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The mortgagor in most states is regarded as the real owner and remains in possession; and the mortgagee has a lien, or security for his advance of money or whatever it may be.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
By statutes that have been enacted everywhere, the mortgagee's interest, or conditional title in the property conveyed to him, is secure by recording the deed even though the mortgagor still retains possession.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
The borrower is called the mortgagor, the lender the mortgagee.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
When the mortgagee takes possession of the vessel he is entitled to all the earnings that accrue, but not to those which the mortgagor has reserved, even though they are for the current voyage.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney