mortgage lenders

Property loan providers

Mortgage lenders are financial institutions or individuals that provide loans for purchasing real estate, with the property itself serving as collateral.

Banks, credit unions, and specialized mortgage companies all function as mortgage lenders.

We shopped around with several mortgage lenders before settling on a rate.

The term distinguishes those who originate loans from mortgage servicers, who handle ongoing payments.

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mortgage lendersmortgagees

Holders of property loans

mortgagors · homebuyers · homeowners · debtors · first-time buyers

property ownership stakeholders

mortgage lendersborrowers

Those receiving loans

renters · tenants · landlords · homeowners · lessees

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