mortgage roll

noun

A transaction where a financial institution or insurance company sells a mortgage-backed security to a dealer and simultaneously agrees to repurchase an essentially similar security at a predetermined price on a future date.

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borrow roll
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Meanings

nounmortgage roll (plural mortgage rolls)

plural mortgage rolls

  1. bankingA transaction where a financial institution or insurance company sells a mortgage-backed security to a dealer and simultaneously agrees to repurchase an essentially similar security at a predetermined price on a future date.

    Synonyms: borrow roll

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA transaction where a financial institution or insurance company sells a mortgage-backed security to a dealer and simultaneously agrees to repurchase an essentially similar security at a predetermined price on a future date.

Similar
borrow roll
Also see
borrow roll
Cite this entry
APA

mortgage roll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortgage%20roll

MLA

“mortgage roll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortgage%20roll. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mortgage roll,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortgage%20roll.

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