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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Applications to refinance a home loan responded to that small drop, rising 12% from the previous week and 17% from the same week a year ago. Diana Olick, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025 The average rate on the 30-year mortgage, the most popular home loan in the United States, rose to 6.93 percent this week, Freddie Mac reported on Thursday, the highest since early July. Danielle Kaye, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025 The Affordable Loan Solution First-time homebuyers who don’t exceed 100% of the area median income in certain minority-majority markets can be approved for a home loan with as little as 3% down with the Affordable Loan Solution. Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025 The average rate on a 30-year mortgage, the most popular home loan in the United States, is around 7 percent. Matthew Goldstein, New York Times, 22 Jan. 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 Feb. 2025.

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