mortgage loan
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12 U.S.C. § 2802 — for purposes of this chapter
the term “mortgage loan” means a loan which is secured by residential real property or a home improvement loan;
15 U.S.C. § 1641 — in this subchapter
As used in this subsection, the term “mortgage loan” means any consumer credit transaction that is secured by the principal dwelling of a consumer.
20 U.S.C. § 1078 — under this section (3 versions over time)
In this subparagraph, the term "mortgage loan" means an extension of credit to a borrower that is secured by the primary residence of the borrower.
42 U.S.C. § 4851B — for the purposes of this chapter
The term “mortgage loan” includes any loan (other than temporary financing such as a construction loan) that—
(A) is secured by a first lien on any interest in residential real property; and
(B) either—
(i) is insured, guaranteed, made, or assisted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Veterans Affairs, or the Farmers Home Administration, or by any other agency of the Federal Government; or
(ii) is intended to be sold by each originating mortgage institution to any federally chartered secondary mortgage market institution.