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Date: October 2009
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White Paper Next-Generation, Low-Latency Front-Office Computing for Capital Markets Capital markets have complex, data-intensive front-office environments that change in milliseconds. To survive and differentiate themselves, companies need predictable, high-performance technical solutions. They also must...

Tags: Capital Market, Computing, Environment, Finance, Financial

Sponsored by: Oracle
Date: August 2008
Oracle
Case Study High-End Real Estate Company JBMRA Puts Brokers in Prime Position to Increase Sales with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live JBMRA—Sperry Van Ness Institutional (JBMRA) specializes in the marketing of high-end real estate properties in the Unites States. Agents and brokers accessed the firm's Office...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Sales, Real Estate, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Dynamics

Sponsored by: Microsoft
Date: August 2009
Microsoft
White Paper High-availability Clustering in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Cluster environments enable multiple systems to provide higher availability for applications and services than a single system can typically provide. The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008...

Tags: Clustering, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 OS, Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Sponsored by: Dell
Date: May 2008
Dell
White Paper Testing Alternative Theories of the Property Price - Trading Volume Correlation This article examines the correlation between the real housing price and trading volume. Contrary to the predictions of standard rational expectation models, a robust positive...

Tags: California State University, Correlation, Finance, Operational Accounting, Theory

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2002
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Real Estate Industry Poised for Recovery Despite Slowing Economy The article explains about situation of real estate. It defines about the meeting in which participants says that the real estate industry, which triggered the...

Tags: Business Operations, Real Estate, Recovery

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: November 2001
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White Paper In An Uncertain Economy, Real Estate Holds Its Ground This article illustrates an example of Real-estate entrepreneur who stunned a gathering of 300-plus developers, brokers and academics, when he told them how the company...

Tags: Business Operations, Knowledge@Wharton, Real Estate, Tenant

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: May 2002
Knowledge@Wharton
White Paper The Dynamics of Metropolitan Housing Prices This study examines the dynamics of real housing price appreciation in 130 metropolitan areas across the United States. The study finds that real housing price...

Tags: Appreciation, Finance, Investment

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2002
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Coming Soon: The Discount Broker for Commercial Space Discount and real estate broker are two concepts that rarely go together, but a new study predicts that this will not always be the case....

Tags: Broker, Brokerage, Business Operations, Knowledge@Wharton, Management

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: July 2001
Knowledge@Wharton
White Paper Why Real Estate Is Strong Even in a Weak Economy When the U.S. economy went through a recession during the late 1980s and early 1990s, commercial real estate hit the pits. An explosion of construction...

Tags: Business Operations, Finance, Investment, Knowledge@Wharton, Real Estate

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: May 2001
Knowledge@Wharton
White Paper Mortgage Terminations: The Role of Conditional Volatility Studies of mortgage termination decisions typically rely on a competing risks framework comparing defaults and prepayments. While useful tools have been developed to approximate the...

Tags: Finance, Interest Rate, Investment, Mortgage, Termination

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2002
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Estimating Price Paths for Residential Real Estate The article asserts that several approaches have been used to estimate and adjust for price movements in residential real estate; however, weaknesses remain in current...

Tags: Business Operations, California State University, Real Estate

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: November 2002
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper New Ranking of Decision-Making Subject Areas for Corporate Real Estate Executives This study is among the first to uncover specific concepts and skills critical to the general corporate real estate executive. The research targeted a broad...

Tags: Corporate Real Estate, Decision-making, Financial Services

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2003
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Clustering in Real Estate Prices: Determinants and Consequences The article examines the determinants and consequences of price clustering. Real estate list and transaction prices exhibit two price-ending characteristics: even (000-ending) and just-beloweven (900-ending)....

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Agency, Clustering, Marketing, Price

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: September 2003
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper The Evolution Of Securitization In Multifamily Mortgage Markets And Its Effect On Lending Rates Loan purchase and securitization by Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and private-label commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) grew rapidly during the 1990s and accounted for more than...

Tags: Business Operations, California State University, Capital Structures, Corporate Insurance, Finance

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2003
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper The Education of Real Estate Sales People and the Value of the Firm In order to protect the public, most states require salespeople and brokers to meet specific licensing requirements, typically in the form of classroom instruction and/or...

Tags: Business Operations, California State University, Education, Real Estate, Sales

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper An Inquiry into the Professional Set Image of Real Estate Agents How people believe others perceive them often, at least partially, determines their behavior. This study analyzes how real estate agents, salespeople as well as brokers,...

Tags: Business Operations, California State University, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Determining Real Estate Licensee Income This article examines the determinants of real estate licensee income using a 1997 survey of Texas real estate licensees. The factors having a positive effect...

Tags: Business Operations, Income, Real Estate

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper U.S. Real Estate Agent Income and Commercial / Investment Activities This article uses canonical correlation analysis to investigate the income characteristics of active real estate agents in the United States who elected to participate in...

Tags: California State University, Finance, Income, Operational Accounting

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2001
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Environment Risk Perceptions of Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Lenders This study analyzes the risk perceptions of commercial and industrial mortgage lenders related to environmental contamination. Two research questions are addressed. The first is whether...

Tags: California State University, Security, Risk, Real Estate, Marketing Research

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2001
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Affinity Programs and the Real Estate Brokerage Industry This article is on a study that surveys active real estate brokers on their involvement in affinity programs and referral /relocation networks. Some survey results...

Tags: Affiliation, Affinity, Business Operations, California State University, Industry

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2001
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper The Use Of The HP ? Filter In Constructing Real Estate Cycle Indicators The growing body of research focusing on real estate as an individual asset class puts the real estate cycle in the very center of strategic...

Tags: Business Operations, California State University, Hewlett-Packard Co., Real Estate

Company: California State University, Fullerton
Date: January 2003
California State University, Fullerton
White Paper Environmental Contamination And Industrial Real Estate Prices This article examines the effects of environmental contamination on the sales prices of industrial properties. Two general questions are addressed. The first is the extent...

Tags: Contamination, Real Estate, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Price

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2002
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper As Big Money Chases Real Estate, Markets Await Better Fundamentals It has been observed that the basic underlying elements of economy are starting to improve. While the fundamentals may be flattening out or starting to...

Tags: Business Operations, Finance, Financial Accounting, Investor, Real Estate

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: May 2003
Knowledge@Wharton
White Paper Towards Greater Transparency in Real Estate Private Equity Funds The real estate private equity funds are forcing real estate companies to take a hard look at greater transparency and standardization in their disclosures and...

Tags: Business Operations, Real Estate, Real Estate Private Equity Fund

Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: July 2002
Knowledge@Wharton
White Paper The Capitalization of Seller Paid Concessions Using a hedonic pricing model, one analyzes the capitalization of total seller paid discount points and closing costs into the price of a house. They...

Tags: California State University, Concession, Finance, Free Trade, Sales

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper An Analysis of the Price Formation Process at HUD Auction This study considers whether auctioned properties sell for different prices than they would bring through private negotiation. After reviewing the procedural aspects of the Department...

Tags: Analysis, Auction, Property

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper A n E x a m i n a t i o n o f V e r t i c a l E q u i t y O v e r T w o R e a s s e s s m e n t C y c l e s "This article examines vertical equity in the assessment of single family homes over two assessment cycles in Bellingham,Washington. The two assessment periods, which are four...

Tags: C, Fullerton, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy

Company: Fullerton
Date: January 2003
Fullerton
White Paper International Evidence on Real Estate as a Portfolio Diversifier This paper provides an international comparison of the benefits of including real estate assets, both domestic and international, in mixed-asset portfolios. Data from seven countries...

Tags: Business Operations, Real Estate

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: July 2003
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper Multifamily Housing: A Review of Theory and Evidence The number of empirical and theoretical studies in the real estate literature gives evidences on the growing importance of multifamily housing as a viable choice...

Tags: Appraisal, Business Operations, California State University, Real Estate, Theory

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2003
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper The Reaction Of Multifamily Capitalization Rates To Natural Disasters Paper contains the study to analyze the effect of the Northridge Earthquake on capitalization rates in the multifamily building market in Los Angeles, California. The...

Tags: California State University, Capitalization, Effect

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2003
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper An Analysis of Hotel Real Estate Market Dynamics This paper explains that after providing a conceptual analysis of national hotel cycles, metro level hotel market dynamics are examined using various measures of supply...

Tags: Analysis, Clustering Algorithm, Hotel, Real Estate

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper The Residential Real Estate Brokerage Industry: An Overview Of Past Performance And Future Prospects This study examines the developments in the residential real estate brokerage market over the last decade. In particular, the study focuses on how technological and...

Tags: Brokerage, Business Operations, California State University, Human Resources, Industry

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper An Investigation of Buyer Search in the Residential Real Estate Market Under Different Market Conditions The purpose of this research is to examine buyer search under different market conditions. The paper provides survival regression analysis of survey data generated by...

Tags: Business Operations, California State University, Marketing, Marketing Research, Real Estate

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper X-Inefficiencies in the Residential Real Estate Market : A Stochastic Frontier Approach This article examines the productive efficiency levels present in the market for residential real estate brokerage services by employing the stochastic frontier approach. At the...

Tags: Business Operations, California State University, Efficiency, Real Estate

Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2000
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
White Paper The Impact Of Urban Growth Boundaries On Future Urbanization "The CURBA model was used with a series of GIS layers in this research project to predict future urban growth patterns and their impact on...

Tags: GIS, Growth, Software

Company: University of Southern California
Date: January 2003
University of Southern California
White Paper Duration of Residence in the Rental Housing Market "This paper estimates a proportional hazard model of duration of residence in rental housing. Thestudy employs unique data from the BLS-CPI housing sample to construct...

Tags: Duration, Housing Market, Tenant

Company: University of Southern California
Date: January 2002
University of Southern California
White Paper A Test of Cultural Affinity in Home Mortgage Lending "This paper assess cultural affinity as a potential explanation for observed racial disparitiesin mortgage rejection rates. Two formulations of the theory have evolved in the...

Tags: Affinity, Bond, Finance, Investment, Mortgage

Company: University of Southern California
Date: February 2002
University of Southern California
White Paper The Dynamics of U.S. GDP and Investment Sub-Components This paper deepens the knowledge on the dynamics of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and investment in the United States by including the sub-components of...

Tags: Finance, Gross Domestic Product, Investment

Company: University of Wisconsin System
Date: January 2003
University of Wisconsin System
White Paper Tales from the Real Side: The Implications of Urban Research for Real Estate Finance in Developing and Transition Economies In this paper, it reviewed recent research on the "real side" of housing and real estate markets, and the economy in general, and draw out...

Tags: Business Operations, Real Estate

Company: University of Wisconsin System
Date: December 2000
University of Wisconsin System
White Paper Woodhead Behavior and the Pricing of Residential Mortgages The article says that option theory which has dominated residential mortgage prepayment and default research implies that a borrower will exercise prepayment or default options...

Tags: Capital Structures, Finance, Heterogeneity, Marketing, Marketing Research

Company: University of Southern California
Date: December 2000
University of Southern California

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