second mortgage
Example Sentences
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Archer had taken out a second mortgage, as well as borrowing large sums from elsewhere, to raise money for the investment.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
One family in her social circle told her they took out a second mortgage on their home rather than forgo baseball, she said, adding, “I really do truly believe it is parents having FOMO.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Aaron Levinson wanted to go to a World Cup game this summer, but he didn’t want to take out a second mortgage to pay for that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
And I had to have a second mortgage on my house to guarantee the show to go into that building.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2025
“By the way, Michael. Why did you take out a second mortgage with NatWest Bank for five thousand pounds in January?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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