Real Estate Finance (RE 53)
ANNOUNCEMENTS: WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT: STUDY FOR EXAM #1 EXAM #1 -- MAY 16, 6:10pm CHS. 1-7, LECTURES OPEN BOOK/NOTES SCANTRON + #2 PENCIL GREENSHEET_SPR2013B WATCH FOR FINANCIAL NEWS!
GRADES/SCORES: Grades_043013
EXAMS:
QUIZZES: QUIZ - SAMPLE
IMPORTANT COURSE DOCUMENTS:
Foreclosure Rules -- Summary
KEY FINANCE LEGISLATION_100112
"Bailout" Legislation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_Economic_Stabilization_Act_of_2008
Congressional Oversight Panel Final Report
Credit Tips for Borrowers
Borrower Suitability
The "Fed 101": See "About the Fed," at website below.
http://www.federalreserveeducation.org/fed101/index.htm Loan Modification White Paper
WORTHY NEWS:
In MERS We Trust
Libor Scandal
SEC v. Goldman-Sachs
SEC v. Goldman Sachs (Case Diagram)
Subprime Loan Crisis:
Slideshow: The Lending Crisis: Cause and Effect
Articles:
"Who is Behind The Financial Meltdown: The Top 25 Subprime Lenders and their Wall Street Backers" [http://www.publicintegrity.org/investigations/economic_meltdown/the_subprime_25/].
Merrill Lynch Fraud Case
Fannie Mae Loses Millions
Foreclosures May Hit 1.5Million
NAACP Suit Against Subprime Lenders
Subprime Woes
Fed Survey: Tightening Lender Standards (Aug. 2007)
Doubling of Foreclosures
Countrywide CEO in Hot Water
Countrywide Gives Back
Foreclosures Red Hot
Wall Street Implicated
BOOK REVIEWS:
Princeton University Press is pleased to announce a timely new
publication, The Subprime Solution: How Today's Global Financial Crisis
Happened, and What to Do about It by Robert J. Shiller. We hope you
will find it well suited for use in your course. You can read a Q&A with
author Robert J. Shiller online at: http://press.princeton.edu/releases/m8714.html
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