BUNDLING
Marketing strategy which groups similar products or services together to sell those as a single unit. It allows convenient purchase of different foods and/or services from a single company. It also has special pricing arrangements, making it cheaper to purchase the bundled products and services. Companies can also join dissimilar items which is appealing to a group of customers.
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Tenants by Entirety - TBE
Method in certain states where married couples can hold the property title with rights of survivorship. The consent of both spouses is required if ...
Prime Underwriting Facility
A kind of revolving underwriting facility. Prime underwriting facilities peg the lender's yield to the bank's prime rate. Most prime underw ...
Invisible Hard Market
A property or casualty insurance market phenomenon in which the market is hardening, seeing trimmed supply and higher prices, but the usually optim ...
Conforming Loan
Mortgage equivalent or less than the amount established by the conforming loan limit. In the United States, the Office of Federal Housing Enterpris ...
Negative Arbitrage
It occurs when a borrower’s interest rate that he or she pays on its debt is bigger than the interest rate a borrower earns on the money that ...
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