Analyzing collateralized mortgage obligations as investment opportunities
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Collateralized mortgage obligations are affected by interest rate changes, economic activity and the cycle of mortgage prepayments. The differences in maturity dates, risks and yields require an investor to vary their investments. The types of risk must be understood by the investor so that each investment can be evaluated.
Publication Name: Real Estate Review
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0034-0790
Year: 1996
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How rating agencies underwrite assets in securities pools
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Rating agencies rate all kinds of secured real estate transactions in the US and abroad. There are also some firms that rate unsecured transactions. Moody's Investor's Service, Fitch Investors and Standard and Poors rate these firms. Due diligence firms offer environmental and construction consulting.
Publication Name: Real Estate Review
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0034-0790
Year: 1999
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Opportunities for commercial mortgage-backed securities in South Korea's capital markets
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The impact of the Korean financial crisis on the bond market is discussed. The article discusses the economic recovery at length.
Publication Name: Real Estate Review
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0034-0790
Year: 2001
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