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Discussions
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1. Financial Risk & Leverage

 

Please answer the following questions on financial leverage, value and return:

 

  1. Define financial risk.
  2. Should the investor select the origination LTV that maximizes the expected return on equity? Explain why or why not. 
  3. Distinguish between recourse and nonrecourse financing. Give an example of each. 

 

Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.
 
2. Owners, Tenants & Leases
 
What factors tend to make both owners and tenants prefer longer-term leases, all else being equal?  Why might a tenant prefer a lease with a higher effective rent than an alternative leases with a lower effective rent? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts.

 


 


Final Paper
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The Final Paper should demonstrate a basic understanding of ethics in real estate, legal aspects of real estate, financial aspects of real estate, real estate and the economy, and the real estate valuation process. This essay should demonstrate your understanding of the course concepts as well as the implications of new knowledge of real estate principles. The focus of the Final Paper requires that you synthesize your learning and reflection in the context of the course outcomes.

 

Focus of the Final Paper

 

Submit an eight- to ten- page paper (not including the title and reference pages) on one of the topics below. You must integrate readings, class discussions, work/life experiences, and what you have learned about real estate principles.

 

  • Subprime Lending

  • Appraisal Industry

  • Mortgage Industry

  • Land Use in the United States

  • Eminent Domain

  • Property Tax and the Real Estate Market

 

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