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mortgage

[mawr-gij] / ˈmɔr gɪdʒ /
NOUN
loan agreement
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Higher rates also raise mortgage, credit-card and other borrowing costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Increased home sales boost economic activity, including furniture purchases, moving services, and mortgage originations.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I have over $3 million in IRA and taxable assets, not including my house, which is nearly paid off and carries a low-interest mortgage, and I am looking forward to a peaceful next chapter.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The housing market slowed dramatically in 2022 when mortgage rates climbed, and sales have held at low levels since then.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A CDO, in their view, was essentially just a pile of triple-B-rated mortgage bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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