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Internal Rate of Return for Dummies

The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is one of the most commonly used financial measures in real estate investment, and one of the least well understood. This article gets to the bottom of the mystery.

10 comments    income stream reit present value
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CASE STUDY: ECONOMIC VALUE ADDED

While ‘value’ is a general term, “value added” has specific meanings. I teach Management Accounting and when I say “What is value added?” most of the students would say that it is ‘adding a feature to a product’. It may be product...

14 comments    finance education investment
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Equity and Government Revenues

So what is equity as it relates to the economy and government? Equity comes into play in relation to the budget when considering, for instance, the possible exclusion of people from the use of social or private goods through such means as income...

8 comments    government budget economy
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Online Home Appraisals

Wondering what your home is worth in the current market? Here are reviews of the top appraisal websites giving instant home valuations. Discover what they are used for, how they work, how much they cost (most are free) and why you need one! Also includes international sites.

40 comments    home money finance
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Pros and Cons of Home Ownership as an Investment

In America today the vast majority of the population own their own home. Throughout history people have always had a desire to possess a piece of land which they can call their own. Part of the lure America has had for people since its earliest...

13 comments    advice home money
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What is the difference between hedge funds and private equity funds?

Both hedge funds and private equity funds are unregulated, generally private firms targetting high net worth and institutional investors.  I will explain the traditional differences, but lately, both groups...

1 comment    finance invest hedge fund
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The Top Six Biggest Companies In Kenya And Their Shareholders

Top six biggest companies in Kenya and their shareholders In this hub I will be listing the top six biggest indigenous Kenyan companies and their shareholders (people who own them). In indigenous I mean the companies that have their roots in Kenya...

2 comments    equity bank companies in kenya
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19 Signs That A Company Will Soon Wind Up - Going Concern Concept

The Going Concern Concept The going concern concept assumes that the business unit will operate in perpetuity; that is, the business is not expected to be liquidated in the foreseeable future. A business is considered a going concern if it is...

3 comments    company debt to equity ratio
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How to Pay Mortgage off Early by Paying More Principal

It is important to think forward when it comes to being mortgage free when you retire. Take a look at some ways to prepare for retirement without a mortgage debt.

37 comments    mortgage loan interest
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Singapore: New Real Estate Measures and How they Impact You?

The Government of Singapore has recently introduced a new set of laws dealing with the real estate sector. These new rules have been introduced with the sole purpose of reducing speculation in real estate and they are also expected to cool down the...

1 comment    real estate equity commodities
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