verb
- to replace an existing mortgage with a new one, typically to obtain better terms or release equity
Usage: British English
noun
- a new mortgage that replaces an existing one
Usage: British English
Examples
- They decided to remortgage their house to get a lower interest rate.
- The couple remortgaged to raise funds for home improvements.
- We’re considering a remortgage now that rates have dropped.
- The remortgage process took about six weeks to complete.
- Many homeowners remortgage every few years to secure better deals.
- She used the remortgage to consolidate her debts.
- The bank offered attractive terms for their remortgage application.