mortgagor Hear it!

mortgagor Definition

mort·ga·gor or mortgager mort′·gager (môr′gi jər)

noun

a person who mortgages property
mortgagor Law Definition

n

The owner of the real property involved in a mortgage.
mortgagor Usage Examples

Possessives

  • title: Extinction of mortgagor's title at expiration of time limit 35.

Converse of object

  • protect: The decision in Ropaigealach has highlighted the weaknesses of the law in protecting residential mortgagors.

Adjective modifier

  • residential: These studies indicate that residential mortgagors are more likely to lose their home than residential tenants.