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mortgage

[mawr-gij] / ˈmɔr gɪdʒ /
NOUN
loan agreement
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When mortgage broker Market Financial Solutions collapsed in February, investors scoured court filings and queried lenders to see who took the hit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Left unsaid was the fact that Steyer’s firm had extensive financial ties to San Diego’s Accredited Home Lenders, one of the biggest subprime mortgage lenders in the country.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

I want him to be able to pay the mortgage off so he can keep the house.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The typical monthly mortgage payment on an existing single-family home, assuming a 20% down payment, was $1,979 in the first quarter, according to data released Tuesday by the National Association of Realtors.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

A thought crossed Ben’s mind: These people believed that the collapse of the subprime mortgage market was unlikely precisely because it would be such a catastrophe.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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