Satisfaction index ranks German automaker top in 1984
The J D Power survey shows German carmaker leading in customer satisfaction for 1984 models. Tom Gower notes owners rate cars higher than dealers, with Peugeot and Alfa Romeo added this year. An index above 100 means above average, below 100 below average, reflecting overall customer perception.
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Tom Gower
Los Angeles
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Subaru Tops Five-Year Power Survey Amid Shakeups
Subaru again ranks high while Toyota moves to third and Lincoln slides to tenth. BMW Audi Porsche Mercury drop from top ten and Mazda Volvo Volkswagen Saab gain. GM brands Buick and Plymouth improve while Renault and AMC face new findings from Maritz survey.
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Edie Base
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Soma
Banda
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Lineads
Chevrolet
C.J. Marine Repair Opens in Elyria
Marine repair shop Huron Elyrians Clifton Rhodehamel and James Horseman opened C.J. Marine Repair at 113 North Main Street. The shop offers engine outdrive and transmission repair fiberglass and wood work and rebuilds engines with custom painting services.
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Clifton Rhodehamel
James Horseman
C.J. Marine Repair
North Main St
Rhodehamel
Fannie Mae tightens rules for low down payment buyers
Lenders face stiffer criteria as Fannie Mae to require minimum 5 percent down and cap housing expenses at 33 percent of gross income for loans with less than 10 percent down. The 25 percent mortgage cap for new loans with low down payment tightens prior 28 percent limit while no exceptions are allowed. Mortgage insurers raised premiums last year amid 5 percent down activity.
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Phil Reed
Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan
Knoxville
Tenn
United States
Mortgage Bankers Association
Federal National Mortgage Association
Fannie Mae
Jannie Mae
National Association of Home Builders
MGIC
Akron Bank Named Strongest In Ohio By Veribanc
Veribanc of Massachusetts ranks First National Bank of Ohio the strongest in the state with assets over 50 million, adding blue bank status for the nation’s top 900 banks. Elyria Savings & Trust is another First Bancorporation subsidiary. First National is part of First Bancorporation of Ohio.
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First National Bank of Ohio
Veribanc
First National
First Bancorporation of
Ohio
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