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- noun Plural form of
buy-down .
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Examples
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NAHB's Mr. Crowe said the plan mainly offers ways to mitigate foreclosures, while the NAHB is lobbying to add measures such as a homebuyer tax credit and government buy-downs on interest rates.
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The program will lower foreclosures, even without buy-downs of troubled mortgages as the owners will have lower energy bills and thus be more able to deal with mortgage payments.
A. Siegel: Massively Efficient Path to Save the Economy 2009
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What's more, most of the measures the government is currently considering to stimulate housing, including mortgage rate buy-downs and tax credits, are targeted towards people who are purchasing homes, not those who are refinancing or remodeling.
Buy New or Remodel? 2008
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: More than two months into the United Autoworkers union's strike at American Axle & Manufacturing, it appears that the two sides have pulled together a potential framework for a settlement, which likely will include buyouts, buy-downs in exchange for lower wages and the closure of at least two plants.
What the Fed Didn't 2008
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The taxes homeowners pay will also vary because of factors such as LOST tax buy-downs of rates, additional municipal taxes and county adjustments for municipal residents.
ajc.com - News 2010
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The taxes homeowners pay will also vary because of factors such as LOST tax buy-downs of rates, additional municipal taxes and county adjustments for municipal residents.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Wheaton-based Smykal Homes has introduced a range of financial incentives, including price reductions and interest rate buy-downs.
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A late day note that the Obama administration was ready to subsidize troubled houses with partial buy-downs of loans to avoid repossession helped to bring on a recovery.
BloggingStocks 2009
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To counter that, the National Realtor group is pushing for specific policy measures, including interest rate buy-downs, low fixed mortgage rates, low subsidized rates for refinancing and permanently higher loan limits of up to 125 percent of median home prices, Yun said.
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The Neighborhood Stabilization Program is giving municipalities nationwide money to aid home-buyers with down payments, closing costs, mortgage rate buy-downs and rehabilitation expenses.
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