Terms Used In Iowa Code 628.12

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
 Where a mortgagee whose claim is not yet due is the person from whom the redemption is thus to be made, the mortgagee shall receive on such mortgage only the amount of the principal thereby secured, with unpaid interest thereon to the time of such redemption.