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mortgage

[mawr-gij] / ˈmɔr gɪdʒ /
NOUN
loan agreement
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But the vast majority of mortgage customers - some 87% - have fixed-rate deals.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Zlatkin says there is still homebuyer interest but many Canadians remain hesitant to move forward while mortgage rates remain high and economic uncertainty makes taking on new debt harder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Increased home sales mean more economic activity—lawn care, furniture purchases, moving services, mortgage originations and other related business activities all get a boost,” National Association of Realtors chief economist Lawrence Yun said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The property has a $500,000 mortgage, and she covers all of its expenses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Now the subprime mortgage bond market appeared to be unraveling.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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