The Federal Open Market Committee meets Tuesday to discuss its record-low interest rate policy.
So taking out a loan against the property at a relatively low interest rate is an option.
But one factor at play could be the record-low interest rates, said Sageworks analyst Regan Camp.
Bond buyers see slow global economic growth leading to prolonged low inflation and low interest rates.
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In a low interest rate environment, prospects for substantial profits growth at Co-op bank are limited.
However, since the banking crisis, we have been in a low interest rate regime.
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It's counting on an odd couple: low interest rates and low inflation, despite the dollar's crash.
Most people think low interest rates (and easy money) are good for the economy.
Fixed-income fund investors are seeking any advantage they can find in this low interest rate environment.
The real estate bubble, stoked by the eurozone's low interest rates, continues to take its toll.
Property values have done quite well despite lackluster tenant growth because of low interest rates.
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It would of course be much worse if not for historically low interest rates.
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With historically low interest rates, one might think the consumer in Brazil would be enticing.
Consumers, finally, are taking on some debt for big-ticket purchases at low interest rates.
But, today, as an illustration, low interest rates drove down cap rates to about 5%.
Extremely low interest rates are enticing many investors to seek income in high-yielding stocks.
For starters, in a low interest-rate environment, online-only banks can offer savers higher yields.
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Low interest rates and easy access to credit enticed borrowers to buy homes they couldn't afford.
They have been struggling with the same problem since 2008, despite record low interest rates.
One is low interest rates but another is because people are using the benefit!
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Unfortunately, in our present low interest rate environment the demand for income producing products is high.
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Other companies that have low interest-coverage ratios or short-lived reserves include Rutherford-Moran Oil Corp.
Federal Reserve laxness in setting low interest rates allowed a housing bubble to form.
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Skittish lenders might not make loans, no matter how low interest rates go, he says.
With super-low interest rates, it costs banks almost nothing to carry their bad loans.
The new bonds' long maturity and low interest rates should make debt service manageable.
And sustained low interest rates and QE can themselves create distortions and financial stability risks.
Even record low interest rates are of no use to this economy, it seems.
In a low interest rate environment like we have now, high yield is a Godsend.
Very low interest rates boost the value of pension-fund liabilities, leading to widening deficits.
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