Mortgage loan, also called mortgage loan. Refers to a loan method adopted by some national banks. The borrower is required to provide a certain amount of collateral as loan guarantee to ensure the repayment of the loan at maturity. Collateral is generally easy to preserve, wear and tear and sell, such as securities, bills, stocks, real estate and so on. After the loan expires, if the borrower fails to repay the loan on time, the bank has the right to auction the collateral and repay the loan with the proceeds from the auction. The balance of the auction money after paying off the loan shall be returned to the borrower. If the auction money is not enough to pay off the loan, the borrower will continue to pay off.
Legal basis: Article 674th of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).
The borrower shall pay interest at the agreed time limit. If the time limit for paying interest is not stipulated or clearly stipulated, and cannot be determined according to the provisions of Article 510 of this Law, if the loan period is less than one year, it shall be paid together with the loan; If the loan term is more than one year, it shall be paid at the end of each year; if the remaining term is less than one year, it shall be paid together with the loan.
Article 675
The borrower shall repay the loan within the agreed time limit. If the term of the loan is not agreed or clearly agreed, and cannot be determined according to the provisions of Article 510 of this Law, the borrower may return it at any time; The lender may urge the borrower to return it within a reasonable period of time.