I was married, had two small kids and our first mortgage.

The article says, however, that no release from the first mortgage could be found on record.

And, well, with the estate, the first mortgage on it, I went into business.

The bank had held the first mortgage on the co-op.

The insurance company's first mortgage payment on the building is due in 2005.

Cleveland, $213 million of first mortgage bonds for the public power system.

There are, however, times when refinancing the first mortgage may not make sense.

Only the first mortgage on your primary residence is eligible.

And banks are writing them as second mortgages, even if another bank holds the first mortgage.

There is the first mortgage, and Ben took a second out on it last year."

The first mortgage has already been refinanced once and is on the verge of being so again.

But little else is clear, including her motivation, since the first mortgage on the house was paid off and she appeared to have no debts.

UP can only be applied to a first mortgage.

The bonds are secured by a first mortgage on the casino.

By comparison, the average rate on an adjustable-rate first mortgages is 5.58 percent.

Interest rates are expected to be in the 9 to 9.5 percent range, which is only about 1.5 percent higher than on first mortgages.

The Government held a first mortgage against the railway under the Act.

So he sold a number of the railroad's first mortgage bonds to some friends."

Typically, they are home equity loans taken out by people who have fully paid off their first mortgages.

Moody's has awarded an A-3 rating to the first mortgage bonds.

"It's the only credit product - outside of the first mortgage - that a household needs," he said.

"We engineered some special financing to augment the first mortgage and meet everyone's needs."

They also recommend going to the holder of your first mortgage to see if you can get a better deal as an existing customer.

In January 2007, they missed their first mortgage payment.

Home equity loans and lines of credit are usually, but not always, for a shorter term than first mortgages.