home loan

noun

: a legal agreement in which a person borrows money to buy property (such as a house) and pays back the money over a period of years

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One of the largest home loan providers in the U.S., Guild Mortgage originated over 75,000 mortgages in 2024. Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 29 June 2025 Ginny Richards, a Ukiah home loan officer and member of Mendo Matters, a group of concerned business and property owners that advocate for fair public policies, asked a question about business licenses that solicited a worried response from chief city planning manager Jesse Davis. Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 21 June 2025 Applications to refinance a home loan, which are most sensitive to weekly rate moves, still declined 4% for the week but were 42% higher than the same week one year ago. Diana Olick, CNBC, 4 June 2025 While not for everyone, another possibility is a home loan or a reverse mortgage to cash out tax free. Liz Weston, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for home loan

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“Home loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20loan. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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