What is the legal definition of Mortgage?

In the legal context, Mortgage means The putting up of land or a building, or both, as security against a loan of money. Should the person who obtains the mortgage fail to pay off the loan as prescribed in the mortgage contract, the lender will take title and possession to the property.

 

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