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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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
Mortgages are frequently given in cases where there is a debt existing to secure or indemnify the mortgagee against some liability which he may possibly incur on behalf or for the benefit of the mortgagor.
From Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) by Eaton, Seymour
An intending mortgagor is accordingly required to show a title easily marketable, and to verify it at his own cost.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various