Friday, December 5, 2008

Developing the Leaders around You and Real Estate Finance Investments

Developing the Leaders Around You

Author: John C Maxwell

Knowing that a company cannot grow without until its leaders grow within, John Maxwell encourages you to grow your organization by growing your leaders.

Developing leadership qualities in others is the way to ensure success in today's competitive world because the one asset that truly appreciates within any organization is people. People can grow, develop, and become more effective if they have a leader who understands their potential value.



Real Estate Finance & Investments

Author: William B Brueggeman

This text is the market leader for the Real Estate Finance course. This is primarily due to its comprehensive and current coverage. Instructors find the text to be authoritative, rigorous and trustworthy, making it a classic in the field. This edition continues to evolve to provide students with the tools they need to understand and analyze real estate markets and the investment alternatives available to both debt and equity investors.



Table of Contents:

1Overview of Real Estate Finance1
2Legal Considerations in Real Estate Finance10
3The Interest Factor in Financing50
4Fixed Rate Mortgage Loans85
5Adjustable Rate and Variable Payment Mortgages125
6Underwriting and Financing Residential Properties164
7Residential Financial Analysis198
8Introduction to Commercial Property Markets236
9Valuation of Income Properties272
10Investment and Risk Analysis307
11Financial Leverage and Debt Structure356
12Partnerships, Joint Ventures, and Syndications393
13Disposition and Renovation of Income Properties420
14Financing Corporate Real Estate448
15Financing Construction Projects478
16Financing Land Development Projects524< /TD>
17Institutional Sources of Real Estate Capital557
18The Secondary Mortgage Market: Pass-Through Securities584
19The Secondary Mortgage Market: CMOs and Derivative Securities619
20Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)661
21Real Estate Investment Performance and Portfolio Considerations682
App. AAnnual Compound Interest Tables707
App. BMonthly Compound Interest Tables720
App. CManagi ng Interest Rate Risk739
Index748

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