We have assumed that a high quantity of learning equals a high quality of learning. Indeed, we have even taken this one step further, beyond what is logically assumable.—Paul J. Lundrigan, Education Policy Review, November/December 1992
Assumability, or the ability of the mortgage loan to be transferred to a new owner should the property be sold, has become a vital difference among mortgage types as interest rates have escalated.—Thomas R. Harter, The McGraw-Hill Real Estate Handbook, 1984
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