Examples of down payment in a Sentence

She made a 10 percent down payment on the car. We put a down payment on the house.

Recent Examples on the Web The net proceeds will mostly be used for the down payment on the next property. — Liz Weston, oregonlive, 4 June 2022 Instead, the down payment would likely be around 20%, or about $30,000. — Steve Strauss, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2022 During the buying process, multiple professionals asked her whether the down payment was coming from her father. — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Apr. 2022 Putting in the down payment on a place, moving in with someone new, or rearranging your current household could help to bring more comfort to your life. — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 12 Nov. 2021 Inflation and rising gas prices also ate up extra cash that might have been earmarked for a down payment or monthly payments on a newer vehicle under normal economic conditions. — Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 24 May 2022 No down payment was required and equity grew as the market improved and their hard work paid off. — oregonlive, 15 May 2022 If the home price declines, Mr. Slater said, the state would be repaid if money is left over after the purchaser pays back their mortgage loan and recoups their portion of the down payment. — Christine Mai-duc, WSJ, 11 May 2022 Secondly, your spending plan will pave the way for bigger splurge purchases – like a luxury vacation or the down payment on a home or new car. — David Rae, Forbes, 3 May 2022 See More

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