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Mathematical economics Freakonomics This movie has been adapted from a book written by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt. The entire movie has been divided into parts highlighting various phenomenon. The movie begins with Dubner and Levitt stating an example of a real estate agent and his client. The agent will convince his client to accept an offer lesser than what is being demanded rather than wait for another week. This is because the commission that the agent gets on the extra money that…

Is there a difference between "fair market value", "property value" and a "CMA? The answer lies in who you ask. There are several similarities with real estate terms. A Mortgage Company might prefer one term over another. A Real Estate Company might use a more common term in their daily activities. For the customer, it is important that they grasp a basic understanding of the property value terms used in today's market. Fair market value - The amount that a willing and able buyer would pay for…

California State and New York State Living in a major state is not easy, especially who’re working and staying California and New York state. Although both of them are crowded and expensive such as the housing market, renting or buying a house, medical and school’s fees…etc. However, these are their similars The three main differences between California and New York state are their lands, weather, and housing building icons. First of all, California state is big that’s as large as a country as…

Principle #11 from Chapter #3 The Cost of Making Minimum Monthly Payments: Is crucial that this family understands that is crucial to pay the debts as fast as possible. Minimum payments increases the amount of interest payed and delay the debt in years to be extinct. There is no benefits at all in making minimum payments, it only makes the banks receive more money from us. Principle #12 from Chapter #5 Use Credit Wisely: Credit might be beneficial if used wisely, It can be used in emergencies…

If you are moving somewhere, you are probably going to have to make the decision to rent or buy. It can be a hard decision to make, but it’s important that you make it. There is lot’s of pros and cons for each option. I will go over them now. Let’s start with the pros of renting. When you rent, you aren’t committed to pay it for a long time. so if you change your mind about where you want to live, you can do that. It also can be cheaper, as the rent is usually cheaper than an owned house. Also…

When I say Lexington, Kentucky, what comes to your mind, miles of field filled with hundred of horse galloping through pastures? No what you should be thinking of is Keeneland Race Course, “heart of horse country and is known for not only its racing but also its auctions of young thoroughbreds, who are then trained and raced all over the world” (Mullen 1). What it was mainly know for this year was the Breeders Cup, which was two spectacular days of horse races. When it comes to a company…

THE HOMEVOTER HYPOTHESIS Name University Course Instructor Date The Homevoter Hypothesis William Fischel, in the Homevoter Hypothesis, argues that just like investors want the companies they have invested in to perform well, homeowners share a financial interest in the success and achievement of their communities. The rise in the principal asset of the home owner; his or her home, is dependent on the conditions existing in the wider community including levels of crime rates and property tax,…

If, like most people, you are interested in real estate news and browse the headlines every now and then, chances are you might have read about it already … and in case you haven’t heard about it, then you might be very, very surprised about a new trend that may be contrary to what many people expect … Firstly, let’s start with a few teaser questions … Let’s suppose you had a lot of money … hoards of it … in early 2000, and were willing to invest it in real estate. The question is … What sort…

which loan they should choose. The possible solution is under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)’s “Ability-to-Repay” proposal that to provide Qualified Mortgage to borrowers. This proposal is issuing the law that requires lenders to provide loan information to the borrowers and also consider their ability to repay the mortgage. Also, the Bureau is also proposing the final rule to implement there requirements to certain non-profit creditors, home ownership stabilization programs and…

The subprime mortgage crisis was the closest the United States had come to economic instability. The subprime mortgage crisis was a four-year long period in which the home prices and ownership plummeted. The crisis started out in the 1990s, when the United States government wanted to help increase homeownership by the deregulation of policies. To tackle the issue of “affordable housing” the Department of Housing and Urban Development helped ease regulation to private companies and banks when…