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Definition
a real estate loan; or to offer real estate as collateral for a loan
(collateral is something that has to be given to the lender if the loan isn't paid as agreed)
(collateral is something that has to be given to the lender if the loan isn't paid as agreed)
- He had condescended to mortgage as far as he had the power, but he would never condescend to sell.Chapter 1 (96% in)
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