In general, bond premium is the amount by which your basis in a debt instrument right after you acquire it is more than the total of all amounts payable on the debt instrument after you acquire it (other than payments of qualified stated interest). For more information about bond premium, see Pub. 550 and Pub.1212.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. Consensus building is also known as collaborative problem solving or collaboration. It is a conflict resolution process used to settle complex multi-party disputes. Consensus building is also known as collaborative problem solving or collaboration. It is a conflict resolution process used to settle complex multi-party disputes.
Developers develop and builders build. That is, a developer takes raw land, obtains the necessary permits, creates building lots, and puts in the sewers, the water and electric lines, the streets and curbs. Then the builder comes in and erects the house. A builder also can be a developer. In fact, many are. But building and developing are two distinct and different tasks. And nowadays, most of the larger housing companies buy finished lots, or pads, from someone else. In the old days, everybody was a vertical builder, says Ralph Grebow of the Atlantic Companies, a land acquisition and development firm based in Iselin, N.J. They did everything. They bought the land, obtained the approvals, put in the improvements and did the building and selling themselves.