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 increased 4% for the week and were 7% higher than the same week one year ago. Diana Olick, CNBC, 15 July 2026 Contrary to popular belief, the central bank has little influence over home loan rates. Rachel Barber, USA Today, 21 June 2026 Meanwhile, home loan refinancing applications softened as many homeowners eager to refinance hold out for lower rates. Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026 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 22 Jul. 2026.

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