A down payment is cash that you pay up front before the mortgage starts. Itâs money that signals to the lender that youâre a good candidate for a mortgage: youâve managed to save up some money, and you care enough about the home to put a chunk of your savings toward making it yours.
Ken (doll) Ken is a toy doll introduced by Mattel in 1961 as the fictional boyfriend of toy doll Barbie, introduced in 1959. Similar to his female counterpart, Ken had a fantastically fashionable line of clothing and accessories. In the Barbie mythos, Ken and Barbie met on the set of a TV commercial in 1961.
Oh, and yeah, he's known worldwide for building some killer Hemi engines for Top Fuel dragsters. The truth is, Keith, who died of cancer in 1991, lived and played in both worlds, according to his son, Ken Black. He really got into building car engines on a dare, Ken said. They were ribbing him about building just boat engines, and that he couldn't build a car engine, so he did it.