Mortgage defined.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 106A.060
in effect1. Mortgage means an agreement that creates a consensual interest in real property to secure payment or performance of an obligation, regardless of:
(a) How the agreement is denominated, including a mortgage, deed of trust, trust deed, security deed, indenture and deed to secure debt; and
(b) Whether the agreement also creates a security interest in personal property; and
2. The term does not include an agreement that creates a consensual interest to secure a liability owed by a unit owner to a condominium association, owners association or cooperative housing association for association dues, fees or assessments.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-106A.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026