primary mortgage market Definition

primary mortgage market

Definition

The segment of the mortgage market in which mortgage origination takes place. Lenders creating mortgages in this market include banks and other financial institutions. When a borrower takes on a mortgage in this market, it is often sold to the secondary mortgage market.

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