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Around the World in 8 Days - first hand look at the credit crisis on real estate

November 28, 2008

Analysis of:Dubai, Mumbai & Hong Kong - Real Estate & Resort Markets | www.bobwaun.com

The world population is expanding, and the cities of the world are struggling to keep up. The world's economy may slow, but the need for new housing and infrastructure will not. This will leave a larger gap and the bottom Billion may quickly become the bottom multi-billion. The credit crisis is a crisis of credibility for capitalism and is certainly effecting the real estate markets in the key places success is needed most.

Residential Mortgage Appraisal Should Consider Income Approach

September 30, 2008

Analysis of:Residential Mortgage Appraisal Should Consider Income Approach | www.secondhomenews.com

Residential real estate values are falling rapidly in part due to appraisal rules that mandate comparable market approach to value. Changing to the Income Approach to value could stem the decline.

Is Timeshare Immune from Credit Crisis Cold?

August 8, 2008

Analysis of:Is Timeshare Immune from the credit 'cold'? | www.vacation-finance.com

undefined Consumer receivables have been performing poorly, yet timeshare receivables have not seen a dramatic increase in defaults. Could Timeshare be different? undefined

FNMA/FHLMC support does little to help if appraisal values fall

March 31, 2008

Analysis of:Fannie and Freddie to boost mortgage market | www.ft.com

One or two short or foreclosed sales can drive down property appraisal values for an entire condo complex or neighborhood, exasperating the mortgage crisis. Appraisal methods need to be changed to discount the market-altering effect of distressed sales.

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