Capitalizing on the current capital markets
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The capital markets are experiencing a crisis due to the subprime meltdown. Investors who are still interested in capitalizing on commercial real estate should learn how to adjust to capital market trends and to look for sustainable investments. Other recommendations on how to invest properly in uncertain market conditions are provided.
Publication Name: Midwest Real Estate News
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0893-2719
Year: 2008
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Small business, affordable housing weathering crunch
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The capital market crisis has resulted to bankruptcies, abandoned homes and home mortgage foreclosures. However, affordable housing and small businesses can withstand the effects of this financial turmoil. The use of community development banking to finance residential and commercial developments in low-income communities is analyzed.
Publication Name: Midwest Real Estate News
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0893-2719
Year: 2008
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De-mystifying the swap spread
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The swap spread is the price paid for fixed-to-floating interest rate swaps, which are done by investors to rebalance their portfolios. The swap rate is the combination of the swap spread and the corresponding US Treasury rate.
Publication Name: Midwest Real Estate News
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0893-2719
Year: 2007
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