Other Stuff Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
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How to shift compounding in rates:

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P/yr, #nom%, give EFF%, new#p/yr, give EFF%

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How to get principle/interest/balance for loan

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Enter loan info, if rounding payment, enter new payment. Then press #(n) INPUT, down, AMORT, =,=,=

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How to calculate principle/interest for year 2:

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13 INPUT 24 down AMORT, = (P paid), = (I paid)

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4
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Simple interest calculation for months given % per annum

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% / 12 x months x investment

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5
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What is j and how does it relate to i?

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j = nominal interest rate (no compounding)
i = interest per period (periodic)
i x periods/year = j

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6
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Convert z% compounded quarterly to periodic daily rate

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Convert from quarterly to 365 then divide by 365

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7
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How do you calculate interest adjustments for early advances on loans?

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Convert interest rate to daily then run calc on loan amount for the required number of days

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When calculating payment advanced days what is day 1?

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The day the funds are given

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9
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How is semi-annual periodic interest rate denoted?

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i(sa)

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10
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What is the difference between nominal and effective rate?

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Nominal at stated compounding, effective is always annual compounding.

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What is the difference between annuity due and ordinary annuity?

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Annuity due = pmts at beginning
Ordinary = pmts at end

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What is the difference between a simple annuity and a general annuity?

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Simple = interest same as compounding
General = interest different than compounding

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13
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How do you calculate a perpetual annuity?

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N = 999

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14
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When discounting to the beginning of an ordinary annuity at the end of year 5, how many years are there?

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4

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What are the variables in:
FV = PMT x s[[n, j(m)]]

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FV = future value
PMT = payment
s[[n, j(m)] = “S-N-J” future value of $1 per period at…
n = periods
j = nominal rate
m = compounding frequency

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16
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What do FAL and PAL stand for?

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Fully amortized loan/partially amortized loan

17
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How do you calculate balances with accelerated biweekly payments?

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Calculate monthly payment, half and enter it, convert interest to biweekly, recalculate N, then amort schedule.

18
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Why might a vendor offer below market financing instead of selling the property for a lower price?

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Not wanting to devalue entire development for one property, expected decrease in interest rates and wanting to get those buyers now.

19
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What creates a bonus in the secondary mortgage market?

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When the interest rate is lower than the contract rate

20
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What creates a discount in the secondary mortgage market?

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When interest rates are higher than the contract rate

21
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How to calculate market value of a mortgage?

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Calculate payment, re-enter to get amort period, use amort period/payment or future value at market to get PV at market

22
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Net vs. Gross mortgage amount

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Net is funds advanced after fees. Gross is face value (amount to be paid back).

23
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If the net loan is higher than the gross loan, will the COFA be higher or lower than the contract rate?

24
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If the net loan amount is lower than the gross loan amount, will the COFA be higher or lower than the contract rate?

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What is included in COFA calculations?
Brokerage, appraisal, loan legal fees, survey
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How is APR total value received calculated?
Face value of loan less brokerage and commission
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When is APR preferred over COFA?
When payments (in either direction) are irregular
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NPV calculation uses which buttons?
CF (cash flow) and NPV
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When do you use the NJ button?
To enter groups of payments sequentially (enter number of terms)
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What is PVR?
Present value ratio = NPV / cost
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What is the profitability index?
= PV positive CF's / PV negative CF's
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NPV pros & cons
Pro:: comparing similar size investments Con: does not consider investment size
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What does PVR give you?
How much you gain per $ invested
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What does profitability index allow/give?
Allows different interest rates for negative and positive flows. Accounts for investment size. Above 1 means satisfies investment criteria.
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What does IRR do?
Gives the "break-even" rate. Assumes reinvestment.
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How to calculate IRR?
Enter reinvestment rate, then CF's no cost, then NPV, then SWAP (gives NFV), enter - as FV and cost as PV to ger I/YR (IRR)
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How to calculate IRR ignoring reinvestment?
Use desired yield, enter CF's, get NPV, add back cost, press IRR
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What do financial ratios not account for?
Affordability, risk, liquidity, management requirements, and magnitude of the investment
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When comparing investments, which timeline should be used?
Longest