mortgagee

• Substantiv, das eine Person oder Organisation bezeichnet, die eine Hypothek gewährt und dem Darlehensnehmer Geld leiht, meist eine Bank oder ein Finanzinstitut. Der Begriff steht im Gegensatz zum Hypothekenschuldner (mortgagor).

A noun referring to the person or entity that accepts a mortgage and lends money to the borrower, typically a bank or financial institution.

1. Lender in a mortgage agreementC1formallegal

   The person or institution that lends money to a borrower (mortgagor) and accepts a mortgage as security for the loan.

   Hypothekengläubiger

   • The mortgagee has the right to foreclose if payments are not made.
   • The bank, as mortgagee, holds the legal title to the property until the loan is repaid.
   • The mortgagee must provide a clear statement of the outstanding balance.

   Synonymecreditorlender