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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

The mortgagor is liable to the Government for the taxes, which amount to 1-1/2 to 2 per cent, per annum, so that he would really only receive 6 to 6-1/2 per cent, interest.

From A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California by Dowsett, C. F. (Charles Finch)

Instead of "The mortgagor paid him the money," say "The mortgagee paid him the money."

From The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference by Triemens, Joseph

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