I test if the US housing crisis could be solved by taking money from the rich and handing it too the poor. Spoilers ... it would work.

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In this article I want to update and improve an analysis I did some time ago, and published on LinkedIn, which can be accessed through this link: Credit Granting can be used as a proxy for the Financial Cycle, which tends to present a “boom” before the beginning of a recession. Intro I will start with the definition of a cycle: a cycle is a low-frequency variation event.

Modeling Principles Almost all, if not all, applied science is based on the idea of a model. There are problems in the real world, and we would like to create a theory to solve such problems. One of the pillars or the main foundation of quantitative modeling is its effectiveness. But how can a model be effective? By demonstrating that it is simple, reproducible, and applicable in other areas of knowledge.

Houses are getting more expensive. In this post, I look at the reasons why.

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