Dr. Don: What’s a CODI ARM?
When evaluating the indexes that are tied to adjustable rate mortgages, The Cost of Deposit Index is sluggish—and that’s a good thing when rates rise.
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'Minor Issues' Delay Sale of Cypress Gardens The $16.8 million bankruptcy sale of Cypress Gardens wasn't closed by the end of the business day Monday, but those involved expect to finalize the real estate closing today. Brian
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