Using present value analysis in underwriting loans for subdivision projects
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Financial institutions must evaluate the type of analysis versus the cost of the analysis when underwriting loans for subdivision projects. Successful subdivision underwriting will be comprised of high quality market studies, developer expertise/credit evaluations and standard benchmark ratios. Present value analysis will be used more often as lending institutions discover their advantages are more relevant than higher costs to do the analysis.
Publication Name: Real Estate Review
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0034-0790
Year: 1999
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A proposal for changing the property tax
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The possiblity of taxing land at market value and ehnacements at insurance value as a replacement to the existing property tax system is examined. Advantages and disadvantages of the proposed change are discussed. Problem areas for property tax assessors are noted as well as how the proposed property tax change would help.
Publication Name: Real Estate Review
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0034-0790
Year: 2003
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Modifying the internal rate of return method for real estate investment selection
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Use of the internal rate of return method (IRR) to evaluate the value of real estate investment is discussed. The IRR method can be modified when considering various investment opportunities. Use of the IRR method when making real estate investments can create various problem situations.
Publication Name: Real Estate Review
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0034-0790
Year: 1999
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