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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Every mortgage review is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of home loan products.
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Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
Homeowners eager to refinance their existing home loan to a more favorable rate are also benefiting from easing rates.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
That might include people with bad credit scores who can’t get a home loan now but are making efforts to improve their credit scores to apply for one later.
—Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
Trump announced that the two mortgage companies, which are under government conservatorship, would buy at least $200 billion in home loan securities in a bid to reduce rates.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
Homeowners eager to refinance their existing home loan to a more favorable rate are also benefiting from easing rates.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
That might include people with bad credit scores who can’t get a home loan now but are making efforts to improve their credit scores to apply for one later.
—Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
Trump announced that the two mortgage companies, which are under government conservatorship, would buy at least $200 billion in home loan securities in a bid to reduce rates.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Home loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20loan. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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