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- LMS Total Cost Of Ownership Budget Template
- This is a template for total cost of ownership budget.
- Tools & templates 2006-09-14
- Innovative Marketing and Pricing Concepts
- In 1994, a multi-national diversified corporation charged one of its subsidiaries, a private country club in Southern California, with increasing memberships to cover the cost of opening a second 18-hole golf course. The club had been successful for years and the break-even point had been 400 golf members with one...
- White papers 2004-01-22
- Exchange-Rate Risk Mitigation With Price-Level-Adjusting Mortgages: The Case of the Mexican UDI
- In 1995, Mexico introduced a price-level-adjusting unit of account called the Unidad de Inversion UDI. Loans denominated in UDIs maintain their purchasing power and provide a real rate of return in pesos. This study examines the real rate of return earned by dollar investors in UDI mortgages and the extent...
- White papers 2003-03-07
- Portfolio Implications of Apartment Investing
- This study examines the portfolio implications of apartment investing. In particular, it concentrates on the sector’s relative stability, liquidity and current market outlook. Support is found for many of the advantages attributed to apartments relative to other property types. The apartment sector has historically offered high risk-adjusted returns and a...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Evolution Of Securitization In Multifamily Mortgage Markets And Its Effect On Lending Rates
- Loan purchase and securitization by Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and private-label commercial mortgage-backed securities CMBS grew rapidly during the 1990s and accounted for more than one-half of the net growth in multifamily debt over the decade. By facilitating the integration of the multifamily mortgage market into the broader capital markets,...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- U.S. Real Estate Agent Income And Commercial/Investment Activities
- This article uses canonical correlation analysis to investigate the income characteristics of active real estate agents in the United States who elected to participate in commercial and investment transactions. The model is unique in that it included activity areas to determine the specialties where agents generated the income and the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Financial Reporting Issues
- The pyramid of Governmental Accounting Standards Board GASB financial reporting with highly aggregated, consolidated financial statements residing on the top, and highly detailed, voluminous reports falling later. This paper is a comprehensive study of the features of GASB.
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002
- A recent Act establishes a new, independent board for the accounting industry and creates higher standards for corporate governance and audit committees. This board known as the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board PCAOB oversees the working of public accounting firms. The Act ushers in transparency in corporate transactions. The Act...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Under Heterogeneous Prepayment Penalty Structures
- The article states that much of the literature on pricing commercial mortgages and commercial mortgage backed securities has assumed homogeneity in prepayment penalty structure. In this paper, it provides evidence that such an assumption is inappropriate and examines the effect of penalty structures observed in actual contracts. After conducting preliminary...
- White papers 2002-10-03
- Testing Alternative Theories of the Property Price - Trading Volume Correlation
- This article examines the correlation between the real housing price and trading volume. Contrary to the predictions of standard rational expectation models, a robust positive correlation between the two variables is identified. While no clear lead-lag relationship is found in the raw data, which is more consistent with the down...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Improving Parametric Mortgage Prepayment Models with Non-parametric Kernel Regression
- Developing a good prepayment model is a central task in the valuation of mortgages and mortgage-backed securities but conventional parametric models often have bad out-of-sample predictive ability. A likely explanation is the highly non-linear nature of the prepayment function. Non-parametric techniques are much better at detecting non-linearity and multivariate interaction....
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Pricing Limited Partnerships in the Secondary Market
- This study investigates the pattern of prices for multiple partnerships sold in the secondary market. In the model, the partnership buyer prefers to purchase the units sequentially since sellers have varying desires to sell. The benefit of a sequential purchase strategy is partially offset by rational sellers who demand higher...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Testing Alternative Theories of the Property Price-Trading Volume Correlation
- This article examines the correlation between the real housing price and trading volume. Contrary to the predictions of standard rational expectation models, a robust positive correlation between the two variables is identified. While no clear lead-lag relationship is found in the raw data, which is more consistent with the down...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- The Predictability of House Prices
- The level and direction of autocorrelation in house price movements differ across areas and change over time. This finding reconciles the conflicting reports in the literature. When quarterly house price indices exhibit negative autocorrelation, autocorrelation shows a positive connection to volatility and a negative connection to rate of return. Autocorrelation...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- U.S. Real Estate Agent Income and Commercial / Investment Activities
- This article uses canonical correlation analysis to investigate the income characteristics of active real estate agents in the United States who elected to participate in commercial and investment transactions. The model is unique in that it included activity areas to determine the specialties where agents generated the income and the...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- The Capitalization of Seller Paid Concessions
- Using a hedonic pricing model, one analyzes the capitalization of total seller paid discount points and closing costs into the price of a house. They hypothesize that sellers are concerned about the sales price net of total seller paid concessions SPNC, rather than the exact terms of the transaction. Since...
- White papers 2000-01-01
- The Effect Of The Tax Reform Act Of 1986 And Overbuilt Markets On Commercial Office Property Values
- This is the first empirical study to test the impact of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 on office property values and the impact of regional economic conditions. The results for the period 1983–1988 indicate that it had a significant negative effect on values in all four regions and the...
- White papers 2000-01-01
- CMOs, Duration Risk and a New Mortgage
- This article presents an alternative mortgage that retains the fixed-rate feature of a fixed-rate mortgage FRM, but accelerates the principal amortization when interest rates rise, exposing the buyer to less duration risk in a rising interest rate environment. This mortgage, labeled the adjustable amortization mortgage AAM, is shown to have...
- White papers 2000-01-01
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- eSolar Appoints New CFO to Support Growth of Scalable Solar Thermal
- 15-Year Energy Industry Veteran Brings High-Growth Experience PASADENA, Calif. -- Today eSolar[TM], a producer of modular, scalable solar thermal power plants, announced the addition of Merrick Kerr as Chief Financial Officer CFO. As CFO, Mr. Kerr will oversee the financial and administrative functions of the...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Intersolar North America Details Conference Sessions and Accompanying Programs
- Prominent Speakers to Address Key Issues in Solar Energy SAN FRANCISCO, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Solar Promotion International GmbH announces the complete schedule of participants for the conference portion of the Intersolar North America conference and exhibition, taking place from July 14 - 17,...
- Articles 2008-07-08
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