(280 quotes found)
“We don't know if a financial institution will allow us to use the grants as collateral to borrow the money or not.”
Carl Moore
“If you borrow from a bank to buy a house and it is less than $1 million, you can deduct the interest,”
Barbara Raasch
“A stock buyback is a risk-free way of ensuring earnings accretions. As long as borrowed funds remain cheap, as they have for some time, it's also an inexpensive way to boost one's earnings per share.”
Carol Levenson
“Many lenders may not have discussed the STAR program specifically with the borrower.”
Carol Chastang
“Borrowers are going for the ARMs because they can qualify for a slightly bigger mortgage. There are a lot of issues to be addressed there.”
Barbara Grunkemeyer
“There is a certain capacity where we can borrow without affecting our credit rating -- probably in the ballpark of about $2 billion.”
Alexander Izosimov
“One lender could have been really strict and specific about the borrower providing the documentation to prove that they were affected by the Sept. 11 attacks, and another banker may not have, or may have had ulterior motives for approving loans.”
“We had tried everything to get help, from the insurance companies to borrowing money, but when help came, it was by God's hands.”
Sarah Thompson
“This partnership borrowed over $110 million from a Canadian bank and that showed up booked as income to the company immediately, ... They were doing almost no business, but they manufactured income from a bank loan under their operative statement. That's the kind of thing that went on over and over and over again, shrouded in secrecy.”
Byron Dorgan
“[Equity might have been the only thing preventing foreclosure a decade ago, said Hsieh, but these days most borrowers understand the importance of maintaining their credit score.] Studies show that if you're a credit worthy borrower, you will do everything in your power to keep your credit high, ... That in itself is skin in the game.”
Anthony Hsieh
