Mortgages

Here are entered legal works on interests in land created by written instruments providing security for the performance of a duty or the payment of a debt, as well as works on mortgages as securities. Works on financing the purchase of real property by means of loans secured by mortgages are entered under [Mortgage loans.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087395
- info:lc/authorities/sh85087395
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85087395#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Hypothecation
- Mortgages--Law and legislation
Broader Terms
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Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
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- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4161145-7
LC Classification
- HG4655
General Notes
- Here are entered legal works on interests in land created by written instruments providing security for the performance of a duty or the payment of a debt, as well as works on mortgages as securities. Works on financing the purchase of real property by means of loans secured by mortgages are entered under [Mortgage loans.]
Example Notes
- Example under [Law]
- Note under [Mortgage loans]
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1994-06-13: revised

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