building and loan association

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When Marshall Black, a Republican state senator, was recalled in 1912 by Santa Clara voters, he had been convicted of stealing $124,000 from the building and loan association where he once worked.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2021

Then, to help his members save money to buy homes, he started a laborers building and loan association.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2020

Otherwise he would have had to borrow from a building and loan association.

From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce

With some other sound young men of like quality, he established a building and loan association, one of those banks of the people which flourished in those days.

From The Young Man and the World by Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah

Mortgage Financing.—One of the most desirable types of financing is through a financially sound building and loan association whereby the interest and the amortization of the mortgage are taken care of through monthly payments.

From A Living from the Land by Duryee, William B.