Levittown was the first suburb of its kind and it started out with 2,000 homes. They were called "Cape Cod houses", the "Cape Cod model", and they were designed to look like the historical cottages in the New England states in the northeastern United States. ...
Condo housing is fairly widespread around the world, especially in dense urban areas where space is at a premium. The first condos in the United States were built in 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 1961, federal legislation followed that allowed mortgages on condominiums, making financ...
We apply a dynamic dividend–discount model to analyse housing returns for eight euro area countries comprising over 90% of euro area GDP, both individually and as a panel. A vector autoregressive model (VAR) is estimated for four variables – excess return to housing, rents, the real ...
The ABC model is a technique used in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). It helps individuals understand the meaning of their reactions to adversity; developed by American psychologist Albert Ellis to explain why different people have different reactions to stress and adversity, the ABC model is an...
While traditionally, the affordable housing model in Saudi Arabia has been government-built and managed, this very model has invited a barrage of unintended negative consequences. What are the challenges facing KSA's traditional delivery model for afford
The 1959 explosion of the Vanguard TV3 satellite, the first US attempt to launch a satellite into orbit. The explosion was caused by a FOD-induced short circuit in the guidance system. The 1967 death of Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee, the crew of the Apollo 1 spacecraft, duri...
an all-in-one desktop computer consists of several key components. the main component is the display, which serves as both the screen for visual output and the housing for the internal hardware. the aio also includes a central processing unit (cpu), responsible for executing instructions and ...
The model captures three main costs of affordable housing. First, supply reductions because developers face lower prices and rents. Second, misallocation of housing across the income and wealth distribution both because some underserving households gain access to affordable units despite having fairly hig...
A certificate of occupancy (CO), sometimes referred to as a U&O, is a document attesting that a building is safe to be lived in. In municipalities that require them, COs are issued by local zoning or building authorities. They are generally issued when a property is first constructed, and...
First, the sales price you set for your car may impact the liquidity of it. You will be more likely to sell your vehicle for less, and may find it difficult to find buyers for your top-dollar quote. Second, the condition of the car matters. Better quality assets will usually be more ...