FAQ on R.E. Securitization Homework

Homework 1: Macromarket Analysis

How did you obtain the regression results for Houston in problem 1?

Regress vacancy for Houston (the dependent variable) against time(t), time squared (t2), time cubed(t3), time quadrupled(t4) as the 4 independent variables.

Angus Cartwright Case

What's the depreciable base for a leasehold property?

If a property is a leasehold such as for the Fowler Building or Ivy Terrace, the Gross Purchase Price is the depreciable base since you really don't own the land.