A doctrine allowing a mortgagor to relieve her property from a mortgage lien by paying the debt that the mortgage secures is known as:
A) rehabilitation.
B) the covenant of quiet title.
C) foreclosure.
D) a right of redemption.

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The right of redemption is a legal principle that allows a mortgagor (the borrower) to reclaim their property from a mortgage lien by paying off the debt that the mortgage secures, even after default, up until a certain point in the foreclosure process.

A Doctrine Allowing a Mortgagor to Relieve Her Property from a Mortgage