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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If they are destroyed by fire, the mortgagor cannot claim to have the insurance applied in liquidation of the mortgage debt.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
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
Even their rancour, however, has moderated slightly just of late, for they are as afraid to foreclose on unsaleable property as the mortgagor is of losing his claim on it for ever.
From Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. by Becker, Bernard H.
Taking into consideration the respective characters of the mortgagor and mortgagee, men shake their heads, and say that Darke will soon own the Armstrong plantation.
From The Death Shot A Story Retold by Reid, Mayne
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