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Mortgage

A charge on land that is tied to a claim.

A mortgage encumbers a property to secure a specific claim. As the debt becomes smaller, the mortgage decreases as well. In practice, the more flexible land charge is now usually used instead.

The relevant statutes

§ 1113 BGB

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