Subprime mortgages are loans intended for borrowers who are perceived to have high credit risk.
Without paychecks, even those with low fixed-rate mortgages and high credit scores will not make their payments.
Surprisingly, nearly 60 percent of property managers told us that a high credit score is actually not important.
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This allows national regulators to require up to another 2.5% of capital during periods of high credit growth.
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Maintain exposure to assets that can benefit from both deflationary (high credit quality bonds) and inflationary (equities, commodities) pressures.
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Since the Enron debacle, only counterparties with high credit ratings have been trusted.
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In particular, they tend to lend for short periods and then only against collateral with a high credit rating.
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Retailers have been voicing their concerns about the high credit-card swipe fees, which average about 2% of each transaction.
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Someone I know used to tell her husband, when a particularly high credit-card statement arrived, that Christian Louboutin was her gynecologist.
Founded in 2006, the company had achieved success most can only dream of, doing mortgage lending to high credit score customers.
Many in Germany argue that eurobonds would penalise countries with a high credit rating, and reduce the incentive of indebted governments to reform.
So, like NCAA rule breakers, credit card companies are offering gifts to recruits with high credit scores in return for opening new cards.
Competition among issuers is extremely high as credit card companies try to attract the consumers with the lowest risk: those with high credit scores.
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"The collective credit of 10, 000 homeowners is better than a utility, " he claims, noting that SunRun signs leases only with customers that have high credit scores.
An aircraft-leasing unit that was valuable to AIG when it had a high credit rating but has been a drag ever since will be offloaded, too.
Its famous Fico credit scores determine how much interest homeowners pay on their mortgages and whether a bond constructed from those mortgages gets a high credit rating.
"The government is aware of concerns of the high cost credit market and suggestions there should be a cap on the high cost credit products, " she said.
The suit says that the notes were marketed as a synthetic CDO that was tied to the performance of major companies and sovereign nations with high credit ratings.
As the supply of investments that offer high credit quality and good yields in the US has disappeared, many institutions are expanding their horizons to include emerging market debt.
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Their high credit scores and the strength of the loans' performance during the most recent downturn may have helped investors gain more confidence in the debt as an alternative haven.
Getting developed countries to be shareholders will help the proposed bank get a high credit rating and reduce its fundraising costs, the officials told The Wall Street Journal in recent interviews.
It is clear that Wall Street doesn't care about American consumers, except to keep them shackled in debt through sky high credit card balances, thus allowing the financial industry to make billions off the high interest rates.
Because the appraisal didn't lower his loan-to-value ratio, and despite his high credit score, Mr. Lattas says he's going to end up with a mortgage rate that's a quarter of a point more expensive than the lowest rates available.
When your child needs to rent an apartment or, further down the line, buy a car or a house, he or she will have a credit history and, hopefully, a high credit score that will make it easy to qualify for a rental or a loan.
Unless addressed, high interest credit card and consumer debt can derail attempts to reach retirement goals.
This is not the time for them to rest on their competitive laurels, so they are rolling out the marketing big guns to bring in more high value credit card users.
Millennium risks are already said to be partly responsible for the unusually high cost of credit.
Selling low-yielding bonds to pay off high-interest credit card debt should be the easiest investment decision you make all year.
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He spotlights the efforts of EFL. They have developed an effective tool to identify high potential, credit worthy entrepreneurs.
Enforcing stricter licence application checks, consistent policing, ongoing supervision and monitoring of high-risk credit traders throughout the period of their licence.
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