Sub-prime
sub-prime, subprime (adjective) - borrower has a less than prime credit rating, therefore is a risky borrower
sub-prime loan
sub-prime mortgages growing faster than mainstream mortgages
sub-prime ARMs
sub-prime borrower
sub-prime lending
sub-prime lender
sub-prime mortgage
sub-prime mortgage loans
sub-prime market
sub-prime lending market
sub-prime mortgage market
sub-prime risk exposure
sub-prime crisis
worsening sub-prime crisis
sub-prime mortgage financial crisis
sub-prime crash
sub-prime mortgage sector meltdown
sub-prime fears
sub-prime contagion
sub-prime problems spreading
sub-prime confusion
the sub-prime mess has been contained
the sub-prime mess has hurt the economy
sub-prime bust
sub-prime bust expands
sub-prime surprise
sub-prime mortgage loan delinquencies
sub-prime loan machine
the sub-prime mortgage imbroglio
long-simmering problems in the subprime mortgage market
subprime market riskier than Americans understood
sub-prime market miseries
sub-prime mortgage sector
losses on subprime loans
subprime refinancing options shrinking
sub-prime woes
sub-prime bailout
sub-prime's losers
sub-prime's biggest losers
sub-prime housing game is over
subprime fallout
sub-prime lenders on notice
sub-prime ills
a sub-prime casualty
Example sentences:
* Investor jitters over risky American subprime loans have spread to European asset-backed securities.
* Investors are worried that fallout from the sub-prime problems could make credit conditions tighter in the corporate and mortgage lending markets.
* The sub-prime mortgage meltdown has begun to spread to prime loans as even credit-worthy borrowers have started to fall behind on payments.
* The growth in risky "sub-prime" mortgage loans by people buying homes they could not really afford has been a key factor in the collapse of housing markets.
* Credit problems will cause lenders to offer you a different, more costly and potentially more risky type of loan -- a subprime mortgage.
* Collateralized-debt obligations holding bonds backed by subprime mortgages illustrate how investments don't always perform as expected
* To the students of history, the vicious cycle around the sub-prime bust is all too familiar.
* Minority homeowners are especially being hurt as rising interest rates make sub-prime loans even more expensive.
* The company said the few investments it holds that are collateralized by sub-prime and non-prime mortgages have high credit ratings
* The company said it's still buying securities backed by subprime mortgages and expects turmoil in the market to cost the company no more than normal in the long-run.
* Investors were caught unawares by the sub-prime crisis.
* Government regulations nurtured the subprime mortgage crisis.
* Thanks to a wrong-way bet on the sub-prime mortgage market, his funds have disappeared.
* There are some winners in the sub-prime mess.
* Foreclosures and forced sales mar one street in the town after years of subprime lending.
* Stocks declined sharply on Thursday as several major financial institutions suffered losses in the subprime mortgage sector meltdown.
* Within the subprime mortgage market, we have observeed a substantial increases in delinquency rates.
