### Question
What is the definition of mortgagor?


### Answer
The definition of **mortgagor** is as follows in *12 U.S.C. § 4901*:

> the original borrower under a residential mortgage or his or her successors or assignees

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 4901*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 49-HOMEOWNERS PROTECTION**

