second mortgage
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It might well be a smarter move to take out a second mortgage and tap the home equity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Another said their flat was "unmortgageable and therefore unsaleable" because of the high ground rent, which meant they had to delay starting a family as they could not afford a second mortgage.
From BBC • May 26, 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
Last year, Zeldin and his wife obtained a second mortgage, for $712,500, on a property in Washington, D.C., a short walk from the EPA’s headquarters.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 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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