460: News of the Week 09/11/24

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Buck and Zulfe discuss the concept of sovereign wealth funds and their purpose, particularly in countries heavily reliant on a single source of revenue, such as oil. They also explore the idea of the United States establishing its own sovereign wealth fund and the potential challenges and drawbacks associated with it. The conversation touches on […]

450: What is Hypernomics?

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Every time we underwrite a new asset, we build models. But modeling an apartment building isn’t like modeling a house. The price isn’t just what someone thinks it’s worth; it’s determined by net operating income and cap rates, which are heavily influenced by interest rates. Modeling for apartment investing also includes measures of job and […]

Basic Finance Bootcamp Lesson #2: Introduction to the Stock Market

              Today we continue with our basic finance bootcamp. Remember that the purpose of this boot camp is to get everyone caught up to speed on basic financial terminology, etc.so we all speak the same language for our more sophisticated posts/discussions. If I miss something you would like to […]