also: もーげっじ · もあげーじ
A finance and real-estate term for a mortgage or mortgage-backed borrowing. In everyday conversation, 住宅ローン is often the more familiar word for a home loan.
In the United States, rising mortgage rates are affecting the housing market.
More elderly people are using reverse mortgages.
I took out a mortgage to buy a new house.
I pay my mortgage every month.
They secured funds by putting a mortgage on the property.
subprime mortgage
open-end mortgage
closed-end mortgage