amortized mortgage

A mortgage in which the mortgagor pays the interest as well as a portion of the principal in the periodic payment.

• At maturity, the periodic payments will have completely repaid the loan.

— Also termed self-liquidating mortgage. See AMORTIZATION(1). Cf. straight mortgage.

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