Business / Real Estate / Discount Points: An added loan fee charged by a lender to make the yield on a lower-than-market-interest VA or FHA loan competitive with higher-interest conventional loans. One discount point is equal to 1 percent of the loan amount.
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Discount Adjective Synonyms: reduce, mark down, deduct, lower, take or knock off
Discount Verb Synonyms: diminish, lessen, minimize, detract from
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Business / Taxes / Discount Point: Some lenders require you to prepay a portion of the interest due on your mortgage as a condition of approving the loan. They set the amount due at one or more discount points, with each discount point MORE
Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Points: The left and right positions taken by the defensemen of the attacking team, just inside the blue line of the attacking zone; also the term used to describe the defensemen playing at this location; als MORE
Business / Finance / Documented Discount Notes: Principle that a nation may not be tried in another country without its consent. MORE
Entertainment / Video Games / Experience Points: In role-playing games or adventures, 'experience points' (often abbreviated to XP) are awarded for successfully completing tasks, or being victorious in combat. The accumulation of these points is usu MORE
Business / Finance / Forward Discount: Annualized percentage difference between spot and forward rates. MORE
Business / Finance / Dividend Discount Model (DDM): A group of shareholders who prefer that the firm follow a particular dividend policy. Such a preference may be based on comparable tax situations. MORE