Home values have scratched their way back to up to pre-recession levels, but many homeowners are still at near - zero equity —
so little equity that they would not qualify for a traditional refinance.
Home values have scratched their way back to up to pre-recession levels, but many homeowners are still at near - zero equity —
so little equity that they would not qualify for a traditional refinance.
The problem with all this is that when large banks are funded by so much debt (and
so little equity) they're in much greater danger of insolvency during an economic downturn.
Not exact matches
As
so many entrepreneurs do, they'd built an organization
so reliant on themselves that it had
little equity apart from them.
Bonds have historically had
little correlation to
equities except in market crisis situations,
so creating a portfolio of both
equities and bonds makes a whole lot of sense as a long - term investor.
«The general sentiment in
equity markets has certainly shifted to one of caution,
so I think today is one of those days where the news certainly wasn't new by any stretch, but the potential that this protectionist rhetoric will eventually spill into something a
little more widespread in terms of a trade war continues to worry
equity markets.»
It scares me a
little bit because you're
so diversified — whereas I'm 100 % allocated to public
equities.
Like you, it was a
little out of whack since
equities have been on fire and my precious metals fund was through the roof, almost doubling
so far this year!
The «Option Repair» strategy is used by
equity traders who are facing a loss and want to reduce their break - even price
so they can get out of the trade; furthermore, these option positions can typically be attained at
little or no cost.
There's also a way in between, where you say, «Well,
equities are now a
little bit cheaper,
so I can actually sustain a
little bit of a higher withdrawal rate.
The New York based firm has
so far successfully navigated through blue sky laws in three states, Washington, Virginia, and Maryland, to allow individual investors with as
little as $ 100 to participate in
equity real estate crowdfunded deals.
In the 1950s and 1960s, African Americans were prohibited from borrowing through traditional means,
so they entered into contract - for - deed arrangements, which left them with
little equity to pass on to their children.
They printed a massive amount of Swiss Franc which they've converted to other currencies which they bought
equities and they've done
so well
so the paper profit 55 billion last year equal to eight percent of their GDPall through the creation of money in order to keep the Swiss Franc weak, which they've managed to weaken against the Euro last year also by about 10 percent even though the Swiss itself held against the dollar was a
little bit stronger..
«It is not surprising that another private
equity investor has submitted a highly conditional bid in an effort to gain the opportunity to conduct due diligence given there is
little to lose in doing
so.
For example, the real estate sector has returned on average 6 percent for every one percent of GDP growth but has very
little foreign revenue exposure,
so may be a strong sector to overweight for both diversification to international
equity exposure and for upside potential with U.S. economic growth.
So, you might have a very nice house, that you want to keep, and that house may have
little or no
equity.
When placing orders, be aware that even
equity orders are done in legs,
so you have to get used to trading stocks a
little differently than you would with other discount brokers.
In fact,
so long as the
equity on the property is large enough, it is effective for loans of tens of thousands of dollars - seeking a $ 10,000 loan with bad credit is a
little like seeking small change.
However, if you have
little to no
equity in your home, the bankruptcy trustee has no reason to liquidate your home,
so will likely be able to keep it.
These private home
equity loans are unsecured loans,
so the seller has very
little recourse if the buyer decides to stop making payments.
Probably even more
so, as domestic
equities can often survive a government's fiscal / monetary inflationary policies, but currencies generally have
little room to escape the impact of this onslaught.
So, at the margin, an investor would probably be wise to give
equities a
little more benefit of the doubt, and hence a
little more weight in their portfolio than they would do, if the Fed weren't pursuing policies of financial repression.
The magic of compounding then works in their favor — by minimizing their losses in falling markets, they have
little ground to make up when markets rally and
so,
little by
little, they catch up with a pure
equity portfolio.
FBD's investment return was no surprise, but the higher COR held back Return on
Equity a
little... However, I think we can count on FBD to be relatively conservative in their guidance,
so if I extrapolate we should still be looking at a 16.5 % + RoE — not far off the 18 - 20 % I might have expected.
But in frontier markets, investors have
little clue how the major asset classes might perform in relative terms,
so VOF's more diversified
equity, real estate & unlisted / private
equity portfolio is attractive & it's actually delivered a superior long - term performance.
At that point it will be a good time to be holding cash or perhaps a
little gold or gold - related
equities,
so I'm beginning to prepare now.
Most folks don't stay put, however,
so they end up paying a whole lot toward interest and very
little toward building
equity before buying a bigger, «better» place.)
Of course, with a mortgage the loan is generally being paid off while the house appreciates,
so the
equity usually increases... while with a life insurance policy, the loan can accrue interest, leaving
little equity in the policy (even though the gain still looms large).
I made the mistake of paying down some debt as much as I could
so I have plenty of
equity, but
little cash on hand.
Premier tapped into plentiful debt and used
little if any
equity to fund its projects over the past couple of years —
so - called «power villages» with retailers such as Target and J.C. Penney anchoring a variety of users.
Foreign investors are thought to be the key to keeping much afloat in Canada, but many not benefiting from
equity already gained are starting to feel enraged at the lack of will to stop
so much foreign investment and immigration where enclaves of sorts are developing instead of more living in a truly multicultural way as was intended (as a Fraser Institute article stated and with articles after stating they are misguided); plus, many are becoming citizens with
little real interest in Canada aside from the passport and money,
so many discussions are occurring on the coast, at least, on dual citizenship and its impact.
so rather than waiting for people to call me im looking for REOs and foreclosures and looking for ones that have big
equity gaps and when i find one i want to get it then either wholesale or rehab it and do this a few times taking
little chunks of money and saving it until i get a goal of 50k... my problem is the money part..
What I find is the best situation for a lease option is when the person has
little to no
equity or is upside down... the place needs a lot of repair work that they don't have money for... they have no desire to be a landlord... and they don't need to buy another house anytime soon
so it's not problematic to leave the loan in their name for the duration of your lease option period.
One of the good things about current conventional guidelines is they allow qualified borrowers to buy or refinance in as
little as two years after a short sale
so long as they have a 20 % down payment or 20 %
equity in the case of a refinance.
As @Shayne Fee said, finding a cosmetic fixer would be a good idea
so you can purchase it below market value and add a
little sweat
equity to it.
Yes, it does require a
little more paper work with the FHA, need to have the 203K Consultant involved and handle inspections / appraisals and such, but the fact that I can get into a property, have up to 6 months of mortgage payments included in the cost of the loan
so that we don't have to worry about double rent / mortgage payments, rehab my primary residence the way we like it, save a 1930 - 1940's era farm house, and then refi into a conventional cash out mortgage later on and use that
equity to go buy rental properties... nice way to get started, without having to put up a lot of cash or live next to tenants / in town (I'm a RURAL kinda guy).
The cool thing is... most of these deals have very
little equity so wholesalers, flippers, and landlords tend to avoid them!
At that buy price there would've been
little to no margin in the rehab for a flip
so most likely a local investor was buying it to rent and was happy with 5k in built in
equity.