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2013 Forecast for Risk Management: Five Key Trends
The new year began with a proclamation by well-known economist Sam Chandan: “By almost every observable metric, the American banking system will enter 2013 with its strongest balance sheet position since before the … READ MORE >
  |   01.31.2013
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Household Growth: Tomorrow's Development Hot Spots
More important than finding out where the highest-growth metros are today is knowing where they will be tomorrow. The housing market has been a strong barometer of which metros will attract developers. Household… READ MORE >
  |   01.30.2013
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Growing Recognition of Sustainability Impacts Property Values
EDR Insight is pleased to bring you the following article by Eliot Crowe of PECI, a leading nonprofit energy-efficiency consulting company. With a background in commercial buildings’ energy efficiency, Crowe details why lenders … READ MORE >
  |   01.16.2013
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Secondary Markets Reemerge - Show Higher Phase I ESA Growth Moving Into 2013
After a year that saw slight to moderate growth, some secondary metros emerged stronger in the 2012 compared to others. Leading the top Phase I ESA growth metros for 2012 were Hartford (40%),… READ MORE >
  |   01.15.2013
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Exploring the Differential in Lenders' Phase I ESA Prices vs. National Average
Average Phase I ESA pricing is the one metric that EDR Insight is asked about most frequently, reflective of the intense pricing competition brought about by the downturn. Today’s brief is based on… READ MORE >
  |   01.04.2013