### Question
Can you define what mortgagor means?


### Answer
**Mortgagor** is defined as the following 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**

