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  • noun Plural form of refinancing.

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Examples

  • We are in progress on some early stages, but some longer term refinancings of various pieces, a 2010 joint venture debt that's maturing.

    US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha 2009

  • An extraordinary volume of mortgage problems stemmed from refinancings, that is, folks using their homes as piggy banks.

    Robert Teitelman: A Few Lessons From the Crisis Robert Teitelman 2010

  • And U.S. officials are discussing programs that would allow homeowners to refinance at lower rates, a move that could cause the pace of refinancings to increase even further.

    Mortgage REITs Hit by Uncertainty Ben Levisohn 2011

  • Record-low mortgage rates will one day stop spurring refinancings.

    Consumers Eventually Will Pull Back on the Reins Spencer Jakab 2012

  • The pressure continued to build as regulators increased their scrutiny and falling yields caused investors to worry about an increase in mortgage refinancings, which can force REITs to replace higher-coupon securities with lower-yielding ones.

    Mortgage REITs Hit by Uncertainty Ben Levisohn 2011

  • Some critics of mass refinancings argue that such efforts just transfer money to homeowners from bondholders, who lose money when higher-yielding bonds pay off early.

    Obama Seeks Refinancing Aid to Lift Housing Nick Timiraos 2012

  • Government officials have been aiming for a deal valued at $25 billion in loan write-downs, refinancings and other homeowner assistance, as well as cash penalties, with Ally Financial Inc., Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc., J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co.

    Foreclosure Deal Gets Closer Ruth Simon 2012

  • Obviously all these new boiler room high pressure sales groups that used to be pushing sub-prime refinancings are now trying to convince the unsophisticated listeners of right wing talk that they better buy gold before the dollar becomes worthless because of Obama's reckless spending.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • PROMISE: Improve home values and increase mortgage refinancings

    Obama's State Of The Union Scorecard: 2010 Successes And Failures Shahien Nasiripour 2011

  • We've managed through two refinancings this year to reduce our interest level by half and we have a fabulous business model based on strong cash flow, he said.

    Premium IPO: Dunkin' Brands Surges 47% Lynn Cowan 2011

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