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

If there is a surplus after satisfying the mortgage debt it must be paid to the mortgagor, or, if he is dead, to his heir.

From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney

The mortgagor is liable to the Government for the taxes, which amount to 1-1/2 to 2 per cent, per annum, so that he would really only receive 6 to 6-1/2 per cent, interest.

From A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California by Dowsett, C. F. (Charles Finch)

The mortgagor is dead, moved away, bankrupt, or working at daily labor—when he can get work—for his daily bread.

From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various

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