Customers must then be allowed to repay the whole loan in the following three months without having to pay any early repayment charge.
This windfall could ultimately make them whole on loan repayments and cleaned up arrearages that would otherwise have to be partially, if not totally, written off.
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Another scenario: The economy worsens, property owners miss debt payments, mortgage REITs are hit by defaults in their whole-loan portfolios, falling prices for junky commercial mortgage bonds and margin calls.
Fewer defaults and foreclosures mean fewer dips into the MMI fund to make a lender whole when a loan goes bad.
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Energy department loans director Jonathan Silver said Solyndra's failure should not reflect on the loan programme as a whole.
The SDLP's Declan O'Loan said there should have been a whole new annual budget and a committee established to oversee it.
We wouldn't hesitate to offer our recommendations of investing in a second BD deck -- after all, you never know when you'll need one for travel or loan -- but there's a whole heap to choose from in the entry-level sector.
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Barton, on loan from EPL side Queens Park Rangers, played the whole match and had some half chances to level while Beckham watched on.
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The whole industry, of course, is waiting for Department of Energy loan guarantees (like the one BrightSource got), and they will certainly help if and when they do come through.
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For now, they must also look into the fallout of the subprime affair, not only for the multi-million dollar hedge funds who bought up loan parcels, but also those at the beginning of the whole process - those seeking to buy a home on a low income.
He set up low interest instalment credit plans which enabled thousands to avoid the loan sharks and buy cookers and refrigerators and autos, and he built a whole new electrical industry with his loans.
Already, the agency is starting to do a whole bunch of things that are going to be important for consumers -- making sure loan contracts and credit card terms are simpler and written in plain English.
He's also bought Whole Foods Market (nasdaq: WFMI - news - people ) and student loan behemoth SLM (nyse: SLM - news - people ), commonly known as Sallie Mae.
The pick of the bunch has been shares in the country's big banks, whose loan portfolios are so huge that they are, in effect, a leveraged play on the whole economy.
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