Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• CLUSTER HOUSING - Development design which places attached dwelling in close proximity to each other, w...
  
  
• CLUSTER ZONING - a type of zoning in which density is determined for an entire area, rather than on a l...
  
  
• CLUSTERING - The grouping of homesites within a subdivision on smaller lots than normal, with the remai...
  
  
• CM - Short for compounding method. Used in Bankrate tables. These include: S--Simple interest. A--Compo...
  
  
• CMA - means Certified Management Accountant.
  
  
• CMBS - Refers to Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities. These securities are verisimilar to Mortgage Ba...
  
  
• CMBS (COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES) - Securities backed by loans on commercial real estate
  
  
• CME - Is the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
  
  
• CMG PLAN - A technique for repaying a loan early that involves using the mortgage as a substitute for a...
  
  
• CMI - see COST MANAGEMENT INDEX.