### Question
What does mortgage mean?


### Answer
**Mortgage** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 1735g*:

> a mortgage which (A) is insured under the National Housing Act [12 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.], or (B) secures a home loan guaranteed or insured under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 or chapter 37 of title 38

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1735g*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER V-MISCELLANEOUS**

