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This case focuses on the financial difficulties faced in the U.S. from August to December 2006 as well as their roots in subprime lending. After briefly discussing how mortgages were structured and traded in the pre-1990 period, it describes subprime mortgage lending,... View Details

Keywords: Financial Crisis; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Central Banking; Financial Markets; Mortgages; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; United States

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November 1979 (Revised July 1986)
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Boise Cascade: Manufactured Housing Division, Lafayette Region (A)

By: W. Earl Sasser

Keywords: Operations; Performance Capacity; Planning

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17 Apr 2012
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Japan's trading houses move into the big league

October 2009 (Revised March 2012)
Teaching Note

Spain: Can the House Resist the Storm? (TN)

By: Diego A. Comin

Teaching Note for [709021]. View Details

Keywords: Spain

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28 Oct 2009
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Housing gloom in state lifts a bit more

15 Apr 2022
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Cash House Dedication Ceremony Celebrates Dr. James Cash

22 Jun 2019
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President Kenyatta hosts Harvard professors at State House

24 Oct 2018

CHecK uS out: LGBTQ+ Open House in NYC

This event is hosted by Columbia Business School jointly with Harvard, Northwestern (Kellogg), Stanford, Dartmouth (Tuck), MIT Sloan, Virginia (Darden), and Wharton. The event will include a panel with admissions officers, a panel with MBA alumni, and a networking... View Details

30 Jan 2017
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HBS Deans' Message on White House Travel Ban

The following set of emails were sent to all Harvard Business School alumni today: Dear HBS alumni/ae, We are writing to share with you emails that have gone out to the HBS (below) and Harvard (see here) campus communities concerning President Trump's executive order... View Details

24 Apr 2014
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Investing in a community's housing and cultural life

Randy Hawthorne (MBA 1973), a retired real estate executive, talks about the community benefits of investing in housing and the arts. (Published April 2014) View Details

June 2014 (Revised November 2015)
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Via Verde

By: Arthur I Segel, Nicolas P. Retsinas, Philip Berkman, Sean Liu, Jared Katseff and Shawn Tuli

Developers Jonathan Rose and Adam Weinstein were trying to determine which of three proposals to submit to the city of New York in response to a RFP to create an affordable housing project in the South Bronx. The site, referred to as Via Verde, was a 1.5-acre... View Details

Keywords: Jonathan Rose Companies; Affordable Housing; Property; Real Estate Industry; United States

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20 Mar 2000
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No Place Like Home: America’s Housing Crisis and Its Impact on Business

In many parts of the country, housing costs and shortages have begun to show signs of adversely affecting corporations, workers, and local economies. Affordable housing — such as Boston's Orchard Gardens, —... View Details

Keywords: by Garry Emmons; Construction; Real Estate

2007
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Our Communities, Our Homes: Pathways to Housing and Homeownership in America's Cities and States

By: Henry G. Cisneros, Jack F. Kemp, Nicolas P. Retsinas and Kent W. Colton

In Our Communities, Our Homes: Pathways to Housing and Homeownership in America's Cities and States, Henry Cisneros, Jack Kemp, Kent Colton, and Nicolas Retsinas put political views aside to address the impediments to housing and homeownership at the state and local... View Details

Keywords: Economic Growth; Local Range; Housing; Property; Welfare or Wellbeing; United States

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