Everybody had an incentive to do a deal, almost regardless of the homebuyers' ability to repay; the buyer hoping for a quick profit, the real-estate agent and mortgage broker hoping for a fee.

人人都只想着做成交易而不顾购房者是否有能力还钱；购房者期望即得利益，房地产商和债权经纪人期望得到钱。

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The difference between the two is the bank’s fee and profit.

买方和卖方之间的差额就是银行的费用和利润。

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The difference between the two is the bank's fee and profit.

买方和卖方之间的差额就是银行的费用和利润。

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The college said it would not profit from the fee, which would only cover administration costs.

BBC: King's College and chapel

The Association of American Medical Colleges reported last November that medical-loss ratios of for-profit HMOs paying a flat fee to doctors for treatment averaged only 70% of their premium revenue.

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As a result, regulators worry auditors may cut corners to retain relationships, meet fee commitments and maintain profit margins.

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