Lenders' standard variable rate (SVR) deals are tending to be more attractive than new fixed-rate deals for owners, with interest rates having plunged in recent months.
Using sensors and software to control office lighting, reduce energy use and improve worker productivity is gradually gaining acceptance among building owners and attracting interest from investors.
Record numbers of owners have no interest in a loan (over 60%), because they have no use for the funds that have a high probability of successfully generating a return so the loan can be repaid.
The new owners had better hope interest rates stay low and the economy keeps growing.
There's also no limit to the amount that minority owners can borrow against their interest in the team.
David Stahan, the managing director of Phoenix Supply in Northern Ireland, said his owners had expressed a previous interest in Irish government assets and "remained interested".
In recent years, owners have been taking greater interest in maintaining the health of their pets as they have come to be recognized as members of the family.
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Such loans reduce mortgage interest burdens on business owners, helping to stimulate the economy.
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But activity has cooled since the First Home Owners Grant expired last year and interest rates began to rise.
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Even commercial property owners are going to pay higher interest rates.
If additional yuan loans were mortgage-based and tied to Chinese real estate development projects Africans could conceivably become first-time home owners in waves, while paying little interest.
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Second, the lease lowers the value of the business (because it is a liability), making it easier for successor owners to afford to buy out your interest in the business.
Proceeds go to the Opportunity Finance Network, a nonprofit organization that supports hundreds of Community Development Financial Institutions, local organizations that lend money at low interest rates to small business owners in under-served areas.
For example, a somewhat aggressive team salary cap, coupled with a higher minimum salary for players and revenue sharing that redistributes money from large-market teams to small-market teams, may be in the interest of a majority of owners and players, but would be unacceptable to the folks at the table.
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Mr. GREG MC BRIDE (Financial Analyst, Bankright.com): The biggest beneficiaries of the Federal Reserves repeated interest rate cuts will be home owners that have adjustable rate mortgages due to reset in 2008.
They help enhance profits because paying for stadium improvements means the corporate owners have to borrow less, pay less interest, and thereby reinvest those savings in interest payments into player salaries or hiring and retaining top executive talent.
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The latter concept should be of great interest, as the fascination by human owners with the Aibo pet dog probably did not last longer than a couple of weeks.
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In particular, NYSE owners, many of whom are traders with an interest in the continued existence of a trading floor, are likely to resist moves towards an all-electronic format, and may even stymie the deal.
Because the payments in a profits-interest plan represent a legitimate compensation expense, owners can charge payouts against earnings to reduce their business tax.
Business owners and their employees must avoid situations where a conflict of interest may present itself.
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As well as acting as a catalyst for absentee owners to communicate with their muts, Robb has also had interest in the device from search-and-rescue and hunting groups.
The idea is to pick up mortgages at a steep discount from the banks and leave the owners in their homes by offering them new loans with reduced interest payments and principal amounts.
The table is cluttered with stolen maps--of some historic interest, if not considerable value--whose rightful owners have yet to be identified.
In the interest of balanced reporting it should be noted that Surface owners in both the UK and US have reported the problem.
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The new Google Places search function allows LEAF owners to look for area restaurants, shops and other points of interest and browse user reviews using Google's POI database to get the most up-to-date information at all times.
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As owners of income property, they deducted the expenses of maintenance, mortgage interest and depreciation of the structure.
The British Olympic Association has invited owners of 48 football and rugby grounds across the UK to express an interest in being one of six stadia which could be involved in hosting the Olympic football tournament.
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However, there is a certain interest in English football matches across Europe, so the original owners of the rights, the footbal clubs through the League, sell French broadcast rights to some French channel, Greek rights to a Greek one.
With interest rates at paltry levels and seemingly destined to rise, bond owners confront the ugly possibility that any coupons they receive will be wiped out by capital losses.
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