mortgage lender
Any financial institution that obtains its profit by lending mortgages for the purchase of property.
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Any financial institution that obtains its profit by lending mortgages for the purchase of property.
“HSBC misses profit estimates as U.K. fraud charge and Middle East provisions weigh on results: The bank set aside $1.3 billion in credit losses, including $400 million tied to the collapse of U.K. mortgage lender Market Financial Solutions”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(British) Any former mutual building society that is now a bank.
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(chiefly, southern, _, US, idiomatic, dated, legal, finance) A loan arrangement in which all of the money borrowed from a lender, for whatever purpose, is secured by one's home, land, and other property.
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(US, finance) A fixed- or adjustable-rate, fully amortized loan secured by a mortgage or deed of trust that is not insured or guaranteed by an agency of the federal government (such as FHA or VA). (Source: Office of Thrift Supervision [https://web.archive.org/web/20060618191009/http://www.ots.treas.gov/glossary/gloss-c.html]).
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(US, Australia, banking, finance) A loan or mortgage where the borrower provides only limited proof of their income.
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(British, AU) A profitable product or scheme; something that brings in good money.