{"id":154,"date":"2013-03-01T00:33:16","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T00:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/?p=154"},"modified":"2014-05-31T20:25:02","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T20:25:02","slug":"first-bankers-trust-helps-town-refinance-bond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/2013\/03\/first-bankers-trust-helps-town-refinance-bond\/","title":{"rendered":"First Bankers Trust Helps Town Refinance Bond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>First Bankers Trust Helps Town Refinance Bond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First Bankers Trust is based in Quincy City, Illinois, and recently helped the city save a significant sum by refinancing a construction loan that city authorities had taken out to build Oakley Lindsay Center, a major regional convention hub in the area between St. Louis, MO and Iowa City.<\/p>\n<p>The convention center opened in 1995, at a cost of $8 million. This year, the city still had $825,000 in principal left to pay on the bond sold to finance construction, at 5.75% annual interest. First Bankers Trust refinanced the city\u2019s loan at an annual interest rate of 1.2%, which promises to save the city over $72,000 over four years.<\/p>\n<p>First Bankers Trust is proud to help its home town manage its budget in a more efficient manner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Bankers Trust Helps Town Refinance Bond First Bankers Trust is based in Quincy City, Illinois, and recently helped the city save a significant sum by refinancing a construction loan that city authorities had taken out to build Oakley Lindsay Center, a major regional convention hub in the area between St. Louis, MO and Iowa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[55],"tags":[56],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":236,"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esopmarketplace.com\/esopblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}