Eddie Godshalk

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Latest Competition Analysis for Home Value Predictor

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Jan 24, 2011, 2:48 pm
Latest Competition Analysis for Home Value Predictor A Forecasting: 1) Cyberhomes – Article on at http://blog.sellsiusrealestate.com/marketing-tips/cyberhomes-new-real-estate-market-report-forecasts-home-values/2009/06/02/ A $3.99 and $9.99 Macro Market forecasts at the Macro Market level. A...
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Why Home Value Predictor was launched and my new USP

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Jan 22, 2011, 5:52 pm
My name is Eddie Godshalk, founder of Home Value Predictor. The core problem in real estate and real estate information providers, is that they relied, and rely on, Macro Markets forecasts, combined with property data. The Marco Markets, are very large areas, like all of LA, for example. And the M...
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How to build an accurate Block Group 24-Month Forecasting System – STEP 1

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Jan 17, 2011, 4:35 pm
The first step in building an accurate Block Group Forecasting System is to determine the type of predictive model you want developed. There are many things you need to consider when building a predictive model, and these include: What outputs do you want? For example, Do you want to predict th...
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Partners / Credit Partners / Investors needed for GREAT Business!

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 29, 2010, 3:37 pm
Have you ever wonder if you are making a smart real estate investment decision? Or wondered what is really going on in your local market, block, or Zip Code? And just wished you had a crystal ball into the future? And if you had, such a crystal ball, how would you use it? www.HomeValuePredictor....
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Launching New site – intro to Home Value Predictor

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 28, 2010, 5:27 pm
At Home Value Predictor we deliver 2 sets of systems. The first system is a 3-Step System the Macro Market Location Analyzer. It is important to know the latest trends, forecasts, and data information for the City or County your are going to invest in. However, I do not know anyone who has ever p...
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Macroeconomics Role in the Housing Crisis – Part 2

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
In part 1, we learned that necessary data to make good real estate investment decisions has been lacking. If we look deeper we can see the problem revealed. Statistically the MSA’s (Metropolitan Statistical Area) with the largest populations have the largest errors. This only makes sense since yo...
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How did macroeconomics and flawed Market Information cause The Housing Crisis? – Part 3

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Macroeconomics Role in the Housing Crisis – Part 3 Not only did the macro data (with huge flaws at the local level), fail to foresee the crisis, but also the flawed macro data was “presumed” to be a trend line to extend into the future. A good example of this is at CNN Money http://money.cn...
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Seven False Assumptions – That Caused the Housing Crisis

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Here is the list of seven false assumptions that caused the housing crisis: False Assumption 1: Real Estate Has Always Gone Up in Value, Thus It Will Continue to Go Up in Value False Assumption 2: Existing Systems for Risk Management, such as FICO Scores and Rating Agencies, Are Adequate. False A...
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False Assumption 1: Real Estate Has Always Gone Up in Value, Thus It Will Continue to Go Up in Value

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Seven False Assumptions – That Caused the Housing Crisis False Assumption 1: Real Estate Has Always Gone Up in Value, Thus It Will Continue to Go Up in Value Real estate prices in the United States have historically been on an upward trend, rising on average 1.6 percent in real terms between 197...
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False Assumption 2: Existing Systems for Risk Management, such as FICO Scores and Rating Agencies, Are Adequate.

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
To a large extent, the current housing market downturn is the consequence of exceptionally lax lending standards that amidst ample liquidity resulted in the creation of a housing bubble. The bubble burst once the unsustainable and artificially-inflated prices eroded affordability and the economic sl...
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False Assumption 4: Appraisals and MLS information are adequate to assess local risk and make a buying decision.

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Home buyers and investors often make their home purchase and property investment decisions based solely on appraisals and MLS-based information about housing prices. They assume that those sources provide accurate and reliable information that reflects the true market value of the properties they in...
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Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm

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Intro to: The Missing Keys to Thriving in Any Real Estate Market

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
The book you hold in your hands can assure your success as a real estate professional. It offers you an amazing insight into the landmines which are in large part responsible for the real estate debacle we see now and it also introduces you to a never before available tool – The Home Value Predi...
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False Assumption 3: The system of Gaussian copula function was adequate and reduced risk of MBS.

Eddie Godshalk posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
The Gaussian copula function, developed in early 2000s by the mathematician David Li, appeared for many financial institutions as an excellent tool to standardize and simplify the risk assessment process. This regression model allowed for complex risks to be modeled into a simple function that made ...
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