Sentences with phrase «typical value of equity»

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Most lenders don't allow homeowners to borrow 100 percent of the equity in their real property home values; the typical amount is limited to around 85 percent.

The big difference with a typical global market cap portfolio and all McClung's main candidates is their lack of large cap elements in both US and Intl equities, much more emphasis on small cap, and large and small cap value for US and Intl..

Mr. Agrawal also had a distinct idea how he program's success would be measured: not by number of jobs or startups generated — a typical yardstick — but equity value created by CDL companies as they raised money.

• Unlike in the U.S., underwriting standards for qualifying mortgage borrowers in Canada have been maintained at prudent levels resulting in mortgage borrowers here being much more creditworthy; • Canadian mortgage lenders never offered low initial «teaser» rate mortgages that led to most of the difficulties for mortgage borrowers in the U.S.; • Most mortgages in Canada are held by their original lender, not packaged and sold to third parties as is typical in the U.S., and consequently, Canadian mortgage lenders have a vested interest in ensuring that their mortgage borrowers are creditworthy and not likely to default; • Only 0.3 % of Canadian mortgages are in arrears versus 4.5 % in the U.S. and what even before the start of the U.S. housing meltdown two years ago was 2 %; • Canadians tend to pay down their mortgage faster than in the U.S. where mortgage interest is deductible from taxes, which encourages U.S. homeowners to take equity out of their homes to finance other spending, a difference that is reflected in the fact that in Canada mortgage debt accounts for just over 30 % of the value of homes, compared with 55 % in the U.S.

In a typical pension plan, equities represent 60 % of aggregate stock and bond holdings, whereas value constitutes less than 20 % of all equity holdings.6

The interest rate for a typical home equity loan needs to take several factors into account: the risks to the lender, the duration of the loan, the flexibility offered to the borrower, and the amount of the loan in relation to the amount of equity available (referred to as the Loan to Value (LTV).

Home Price Protection ™ helps protect the value of the typical family's largest asset: the equity in their home.