Finance and the finance industry

The procedure of buying a home can be a scary experience.

According to a recent study released by the National Association of Realtors, second homes accounted for more than a third of residential real estate transactions.

Compared to a few decades ago, companies today are faced with a much more challenging environment providing successful products and solutions for their customers.

What happens to your estate after you are gone is very much within your control.

Long kept a secret by financial insiders, index funds are rapidly growing in popularity.

A sampling of what's covered in this encyclopedic book includes: how to find below-market deals, investing with little or no down payment, seller financing, foreclosures and REOs, investment property, negotiating, purchase offers, managing rental property, flipping, auctions, tax sales, financing, mortgage terms, agents, cash flow, inspections, contracts, tenants, lease agreements, insurance, taxes and accounting, escrow, essential mathematical calculations, sample forms, development, taxation, and exchange rules.

What happens to your estate after you are gone is very much within your control.

When a homeowner can no longer make payments on the house, the lender or bank will attempt to seize the property.

With loan restrictions tightening and interest rates skyrocketing, securing money from banks, credit card companies, or private investors is near impossible.

Numerous studies show that a house that is well polished on the surface and staged properly will appeal to more buyers, sell faster, and most importantly, sell for more money.

What happens to your estate after you are gone is very much within your control.

In Highway Robbery Peter Kinzler delivers a fast-paced behind-the-scenes account of two federal legislative efforts twenty years apartone from the political left and one from the rightto reform Americas auto insurance system to make it fairer and more affordable.

Packed with new material and updated for the 2016 (and beyond) market, this guide will show you how to find properties, how to list them, how to sell them, and how to get your commission.

The need for "e;back to basics"e; information about credit risk has not disappeared; in fact, it has grown among lenders and investors who have no easy ways to learn about their clients.

This book helps the organization's top leader gather the information needed to identify opportunities and threats and decide on the appropriate risk response in this uncertain world.

Make simple sense of complex financial information!

Master the essentials of finance quickly and confidently.

Bank lending is the most common source of external finance for many SMEs and entrepreneurs, yet has proven challenging to newer, innovative and fast growing companies, as well as to those undertaking important transitions in their activities or seeking to de-leverage and improve their capital structures.

It aint bragging if its true.

Essays by prominent scholars examining film distribution in the early years of cinema.

"e;In this second edition, Vic and Chris have done an excellent job of citing the importance of accurate problem identi cation and the need for validated data input for the decision making process-a must read book for those managers responsible for making operational decisions.

This book is a concise introduction to the essential concepts and tools used in the Lean method for improving business processes.

This is a book that does what the title says, and is different from most business process mapping information in three key ways.

The Patient Paradigm Shifts tells readers everything successful businesses need to know about the powerful new healthcare consumer.

This book is a collection of chapters on issues we face today in the world of supply chain management.

Huge headlines across Africa have lamented the debilitating effects of corruption and fraud on the African economies and development.

In the last decade rating-based models have become very popular in credit risk management.

The Anti-Bubbles is a contrarian framework that challenges the status quo and complacency of Global Markets towards the false belief/misconception that central banks and governments are infallible and in full control.

When we discuss accelerating top line growth and maximizing profitability, we often consider hiring more people, cutting expenses, or raising prices.

The Harvard Business Review Project Management Collection is for anyone serious about project management.

The book contends that, while several factors can be blamed for the financial crisis of 2007, a failure of regulation was the most important one.

Secured Transactions are contracts where a bank or other creditor holds rights to an item for security for funds owed.

The End of Assembly Line ManagementWere in the midst of a revolution.

An all-in-one guide to helping you buy and own your own business.

Sales isn't about pushing products or being efficient; it's about building the right systems to manage and empower your salespeople.

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The Asia Economic Monitor is a semiannual review of emerging East Asia's growth and policy issues.

This report summarizes the results of discussions among ASEAN+3 central bank and central securities depository officers who voluntarily participated in the Cross-border Settlement Infrastructure Forum (CSIF).

The challenging geography and poor infrastructure of many Pacific nations mean digital financial services (DFS) are a particularly effective means of enhancing financial inclusion in the region.

The development and analysis of financial soundness indicators help policy makers identify the strengths and vulnerabilities in their countries' financial systems and take preventive action to avert a crisis or at least minimize its effects.

This publication presents data visualization of economic statistics from Eastern Asia relevant for the analysis of cross-border production arrangements at the local, regional, and global levels.

ASEAN+3 Bond Market Guide is a comprehensive explanation of the region's bond markets.

You can now discover how to make money investing in commercial buildings, warehouses, apartments, mobile home parks, shopping centers, hotels, and other commercial income property.

This book presents the research of the steps and tactics super-successful real estate sales agents employ today.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) for security management explores terminologies of security and how AI can be applied to automate security processes.

This handbook provides tools for designing a structure for a management system, as well as the tools for documenting processes within it.

One of the most salient features of the 2007-9 global financial crisis was the role played by global banking and multinational banks in transmitting international financial shocks and maintaining credit stability in domestic and international financial markets.

The purpose of this work is to show some advanced concepts related to Excel based financial modelling.

The third edition of this well-respected textbook continues the tradition of providing clear and concise explanations for fixed income securities, pricing, and markets.

Anyone reading the business section of a newspaper lately knows that the financial exchanges--stock, bonds, FX, commodities, and so forth--are undergoing tremendous transformations.