first mortgage — see mortgage Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
first mortgage — first mortgage, adj. a mortgage having priority over other mortgages on property. [1850 55] * * * … Universalium
first mortgage — n. a mortgage having priority over all other liens or encumbrances on the same property, except those, as real estate taxes, given priority by statute … English World dictionary
First Mortgage — A mortgage in a first lien position on the property that secures the mortgage. A first mortgage has priority over all other liens or claims on a property in the event of default. If the loan to value (LTV) ratio of a first mortgage is greater… … Investment dictionary
first mortgage — A type of mortgage that through a lien gives precedence to the lender of the first mortgage over all other lenders in case of default. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * first mortgage first mortgage ➔ mortgage1 * * * first mort … Financial and business terms
first mortgage — mortgage taken out for the first time … English contemporary dictionary
first mortgage — A mortgage having priority as a lien over the lien of any other mortgage of the same property. A mortgage having priority over any other lien on the same property … Ballentine's law dictionary
first mortgage — noun Date: 1728 a mortgage that has priority as a lien over all mortgages and liens except those imposed by law … New Collegiate Dictionary
first mortgage — /fɜst ˈmɔgɪdʒ/ (say ferst mawgij) noun a mortgage having priority over all other mortgages on property …
first mortgage debenture — A debenture with the first charge over property owned by a company. Such debentures are most commonly issued by property companies … Accounting dictionary
