1.   Consider using different ways of financing a purchase.

2.   Are you as a shareholder in a position to finance the purchase?

3.   Also aiding the housing market is the recent turn by homebuyers to adjustable mortgage rates to finance their purchases, according to David Seiders, NAHB chief economist.

4.   Analysts said there was speculation that Deutsche Bank was selling its auto holdings to finance the purchase of Commerzbank shares.

5.   Analysts said investors are concerned that the company would have to sell new shares to finance the purchase and are skeptical that the two companies make a good fit.

6.   And as Congress looks to balance the federal budget, there is great pressure on Gingrich to find ways to finance the purchase from other assets the government owns.

7.   And that means the person financing the purchase has a promissory note that can be sold to an investor.

8.   Another issue is the willingness of lenders to finance jet purchases in the current crisis environment.

9.   As for consumer spending, they pointed to homeowners who are refinancing mortgages and borrowing against their equity in order to finance other purchases.