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Difference between Mortgage and loan

Giving money to another person on contract with the return of money with addition of the money which is regarded as the interest is called as loan. Mortgage is a type of legal document according to which a person lends money from the financer to buy a property in real state business. In mortgage you keep property as a guarantee to insure the payment. Loans may be secured or unsecured. Mortgage can be on premise or legal mortgage.

Loan is a type of contract which involves a buyer and a seller, and buyer get the loan from the seller at some defined interest rates. You are owner of that particular object for which you are lending money where as in mortgage you are not the owner of associated property until you pay all the money to lender. Mortgage requires a legal authority to be followed where as there are no specific laws for the loan.