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Acts, Agreements, Laws & Regulations

Subforums:

1. Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD)
2. Customary & Reasonable Fees
3. Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
4. Home Value Code of Conduct (HVCC)
5. American Recovery and Reinvestment act of 2009
6. Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
7. Troubled Assets Relief Program
8. Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
9. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
10. Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
11. Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA)
12. Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act)
13. Acts, Agreements, Laws & Regulations: Other (not otherwise listed)

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U.S. Government Agencies

Subforums:

1. Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC)
2. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
3. Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac
4. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
5. Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
6. Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
7. The Appraisal Foundation (TAF)
8. United States Federal Reserve System (FED)
9. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
10. U.S. Government Agencies: Other (not otherwise listed)

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Historic Events of the U.S. Economy

Stock market crash of 1929. The great depression. New deal. Great society. Black Monday. Dot com bubble of 1995-2001. Commodities boom of the early 2000's. Housing bubble of 2001-2005. Subprime mortgage crisis of 2007. The great recession. Bailout of the US financial system of 2008. Rise in oil prices since 2003. United states bank failures of 2008-2011. Federal Reserve bailout of AIG. Automotive industry crisis of 2008-2009. Global financial crisis 2007-2010. Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers. Bear Stearns subprime mortgage hedge fund crisis. Federal takeover of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac. Home foreclosure crisis of 2010.

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U.S. Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP). Unemployment rate. National debt. Labor unions. Decreasing saving rates. Consumer & government spending. Health care. US dollar vs. euro. Foreign investments. Retiring baby boomers. Social security & Medicare liability. American labor market. Immigration. Net migration rate. Population. Wages. Median household income. Standard of living. Discretionary income. Household debt. Retail, energy, agriculture, manufacturing, finance, & taxation. Federal budget. Wealth & poverty.

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U.S. Housing Market

Absorption of new multifamily units. Builders’ view of housing market activity. Case-Shiller home price index. Construction starts of new housing. Existing home sales. Expectations of future sales activity. Housing affordability ratio. Housing market index. Housing units under construction. Housing units completed. Manufactured home placements & shipments. Median asking rent for apartments. Median price of existing homes. Median price of new homes. Months’ supply of unsold homes. New home sales. Permits for new construction. Prospective buyer traffic.

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U.S. Monetary Policy

Central Bank. Money supply. Size and rate of growth of the money supply. Buying & selling securities. Discount rate. Reserve requirement. Open market operations. Short term interest rates. Long term interest rates. Federal funds rate. Cost of capital. Inflation. Money creation. Private commercial banks. Core deposits. US Treasury bonds. Yield curve. Risk free rate. Depression. Recession. Gold standard.

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United States of America: An Open Conversation

• 07 June 2011 - 12:52 PM
• In: Protected Forum
• By: behappybob