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 fell 4% for the week and were 86% higher than the same week one year ago.
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
The technology helps make consequential decisions for Americans, including who gets a job interview, an apartment lease, a home loan and even certain medical care.
—CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
Mortgage lenders generally require homeowners to have insurance, meaning that the vast majority of those with a home loan are covered.
—Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
Housing: turning service into stability Few benefits have transformed more lives than the VA home loan.
—Bruce Helmer, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
The technology helps make consequential decisions for Americans, including who gets a job interview, an apartment lease, a home loan and even certain medical care.
—CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
Mortgage lenders generally require homeowners to have insurance, meaning that the vast majority of those with a home loan are covered.
—Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
Housing: turning service into stability Few benefits have transformed more lives than the VA home loan.
—Bruce Helmer, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Home loan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20loan. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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