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Pawnshop meaning
The business premises of a pawnbroker; where loans are made, with personal property as security
Synonyms of Pawnshop
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A pawnshop might have too little inventory if, for example, it mostly buys jewels and gold that it resells or smelts—or perhaps the pawnshop owner quickly sells most items through specialty shops (e.
For example, if a young able-bodied man comes into the pawnshop to pawn an electric wheelchair (perhaps claiming it to be the possession of his late grandparent), the pawnshop owner may doubt that the item will be redeemed.
Since the key to the pawnshop business model is making interest off the loaned money, pawnshop owners want to accept items that the customer is likely to want to recover, after having paid interest for a period on the loan.
This is often thought of in terms of a range, with the low point being the wholesale value of the used good, in the case that the pawnshop is unable to sell it to pawnshop customers, and they decide to sell it to a wholesale merchant of used goods.
After an intense holdup at a pawnshop, Grace is taken hostage by the thieves.
Palawan was started as a small pawnshop business by Bobby Cater and his wife Angelita in Puerto Princesa City in 1985.
Police arrested an alleged robber who was trapped inside a pawnshop in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City on early Thursday morning, December 14, 2023.
Days after the theft, the stolen Warhol print was sold to a pawnshop.
I’ll go in a pawnshop and buy a guitar then I’ll sit back at the hotel room and start playing it.
The Palawan Group of Companies includes products and services such as Palawan Pawnshop, Palawan Express Pera Padala, Palawan ProtekTODO, Palawan Credit, and PalawanPay.
To support the start of the new semester, the pawnshop introduced a promotion offering a monthly interest rate of 0.25 baht on loans up to 5,000 baht.
And a 43-year-old man was shot and killed outside a pawnshop in Minneapolis that was being lotted Wednesday.
Get a loan from a pawnshop and you generally won’t pay as much in fees, your credit score won’t be affected and your losses are limited to the collateral you provided.
People who aren’t poor — who aren’t used to having to think about how to raise $200 — are more likely to go to a pawnshop to buy than to pawn.
On the left, a pawnshop that pledges vehicles, gold, mobile phones and laptops.
A local pawnshop recognised the man from this poster featuring CCTV grabs taken at the time of the incident and purchased the tablet before returning it to Mr Callaghan.
In reality it was the owner of a pawnshop who couldn’t sell our gear to anyone because everybody in the Czech Republic and beyond knew it was stolen.
The suspects, who were tagged as members of the Acetylene Gang, carted away P1.5 million worth of assorted jewelries and cash from the pawnshop by entering through a nearby drainage canal and using acetylene torch to break into the vault.
As such, the customer who comes in with this laptop that they paid $1000 for when it was new may be offered as little as $50 by the pawnshop owner, who is taking into account all of the risk and cost factors.
As Zed is raping Marsellus, Butch kills Maynard with a katana retrieved from the pawnshop.