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How To Make A Valid Interest Rate Comparison
When you are about to open a bank account it is important to keep interest rate comparison in mind. The bank that offers you the best rates for both keeping you money in the account as well as on any loans that you might want to take in the future, should be the one you select. However it would take you a while to do your research and compare the bank interest rate offered by the different options. Therefore before you embark on this task, here are two aspects to consider which will make this process not only simple but also hassle free.
*Firstly it is important to figure out what kind of account you want to open. Each has a unique function which in turn affects the interest rate comparison. If you were to open a savings account, you would have a very good bank interest rate but you would only be able to make limited withdrawals from the account. And if you were a business person who needed to withdraw money frequently then this would not be favorable. A fixed rate account is also an option but then the interest rate is fixed and not affected by market fluctuations. Or you could have a tracker account where the interest varies according to market fluctuations. *Secondly getting a loan from the bank is also something you need to examine. You might need a loan to pay off the purchase of a new home or a vacation that you want to take. Or you could need the money to pay off the education expenses of your children. You might have to mortgage you house and knowing the mortgage rate of interest would help you ascertain whether you are getting the best deal possible.
Using these two points to make an interest rate comparison will allow you to make a very perceptive and insightful decision. And it will also pull up a number of points that could add new dimensions to the choice you want to make. Therefore the more thought you put into this, the better and more effective your choice will be.
Introducing High LTV Auto Dealer Financing Using Enterprise Value
This product is ideal for those dealers who are looking to rapidly expand their business by allowing them to obtain loans in excess of 100% of their real estate value. Unlike conventional lenders, Auto Dealers Capital is able to provide financing against a dealership’s goodwill or reputation, also referred to as the Enterprise Value, allowing borrowers to benefit from higher loan amounts which are typically unattainable with traditional financing venues.
Why is the High LTV program unique?
- Enterprise Value takes into consideration a dealership’s market penetration, profitability, franchise strength, and future performance to allow loans to be underwritten up to 150% of the real estate value.
- Ability to generate proceeds in excess of that provided by traditional lenders and/or captive finance companies, who typically will not lend above 85% LTV, even for larger dealers.
- Individually customized loans for the dealer’s specific needs work to unlock the long-term value of their investment without exposure to unreasonable risk. Usually, full personal guarantees are only required for the loan amount portion in excess of the real estate value.
What are the benefits of the program?
High LTV (Loan To Value) Auto Dealer Financing is essential for dealers looking to gain working capital to take advantage of any of the following expansion opportunities:
- Acquire other dealerships to increase market share, maximize brand awareness and increase profitability along with satisfying other future capital needs as they occur over time.
- Create Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for tax benefit advantages and increased personal liquidity while maintaining operating control.
- Reduce financial risk by refinancing short-term debt with variable interest rates to long-term debt with fixed interest rates.
- Eliminate needing or adding partners or to gain control by buying out existing partners.
- Increase customer satisfaction by improving facilities and providing new services and technologies or even for the purchase of the underlying dealership real estate.