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Podcast: Wealth Formula Podcast
Episode: 450: What is Hypernomics?
Description: Every time we underwrite a new asset, we build models. But modeling an apartment building isn't like modeling a house. The price isn't just what someone thinks it's worth; it's determined by net operating income and cap rates, which are heavily influenced by interest rates. Modeling for apartment investing also includes measures of job and population growth in a given area and the impact of new construction. Suffice it to say, underwriting major real estate assets is pretty complicated. The funny thing is that even the inputs we use in our models are based on other models. So, essentially, you...