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Habitat for Humanity International in South Africa, Teaching Note
Segel, Arthur I; Retsinas, Nicolas P.Teaching Note HBS-207014-EFinanceTeaching Note to (207-016).Starting at €0.00
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Affordable Housing and Low Income Housing Tax Credits in the United States
Segel, Arthur I; Retsinas, Nicolas P.Case HBS-214107-EEconomicsThis background note explores the basic themes surrounding the government's approach to providing housing: namely its shift from a supplier and builder of affordable housing to an approach that focuses on demand-side solutions and indirect subsidies to private developers. In addition to a shift from supply-based to demand-based solutions, there is an on-going debate about whether to provide people-based or place-based solutions. The above shift a...Starting at €8.20
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The Big Easy, Not So Easy
Retsinas, Nicolas P.; Segel, Arthur I; Creo, BenCase HBS-208068-EFinanceEnterprise Community Partners must determine whether to rebuild the Lafitte housing projects in hurricane-ravaged New Orleans, and if so, how to mitigate the risks. Set in January 2007, more than a year after Hurricane Katrina made landfall, the case examines how Enterprise has a number of environmental, contractual, reputational, and legal risks to overcome in making the project a success. Given these risks, Enterprise is unsure whether to rebui...Starting at €8.20
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Hotel Ivory
Segel, Arthur I; Retsinas, Nicolas P.; Lo, JonathanCase HBS-213050-EFinanceCheick Sanankoua is an MBA student who believes that he has found the perfect investment property, a small, independently-owned hotel, on the Ivory Coast. However, he has had trouble raising money for the investment beyond friends and family. Through contacts in the private equity industry, he has one last opportunity to pitch the deal to Asdar Capital. If unsuccessful, the time on Sanankoua's exclusivity agreement with the owners will run out.Starting at €8.20
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Kibera and the Kenya Slum Upgrading Project (B)
Segel, Arthur I; Retsinas, Nicolas P.; Diaz, Marc; Shepherd, JohnCase HBS-207018-EEconomicsSupplements the (A) case.Starting at €5.74
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Kibera and the Kenya Slum Upgrading Project (A)
Segel, Arthur I; Retsinas, Nicolas P.; Diaz, Marc; Shepherd, JohnCase HBS-207017-EEconomicsKenya's Minister of Housing faces tremendous pressures in dealing with the pervasive housing troubles in his country. Kibera is the largest slum in Africa and home to over 800,000 residents, yet only measures two square kilometers, roughly half the size of Manhattan's Central Park. Most homes are single-story structures and the density is 3,000 persons per hectare (compared to 43 in London, 100 in New York City, and 143 in Tokyo), making this one...Starting at €8.20
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5 de Mayo (Spanish Version)
Segel, Arthur I; Retsinas, Nicolas P.; Margain, David; Caldera, AndresCase HBS-210S05FinanceEn 2004, Adrian Pandal está buscando financiamiento para una conversión de un edificio residencial en el distrito histórico centro de la Ciudad de México. Se debe convencer a los prestamistas potenciales que el proyecto es viable y que tiene sentido apostar por el potencial futuro de una zona que, hasta hace poco, no ha atraído la inversión sustancial de bienes raíces.Starting at €8.20
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Via Verde
Segel, Arthur I; Retsinas, Nicolas P.; Berkman, Philip; Liu, Sean; Katseff, Jared; Tuli, ShawnCase HBS-214105-EFinanceDevelopers 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 triangular brownfield in one of the poorest neighborhoods in New York City. It was 2006 and the housing market was peaking but had not yet crashed. Both Rose and Weinstein were experienced d...Starting at €8.20
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Porto Adriatico, Teaching Note
Segel, Arthur ITeaching Note HBS-214053-EFinanceTeaching Note to the Porto Adriatico Case, HBS No. 213024.Starting at €0.00
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W.R. Hambrecht + Co: OpenIPO (Spanish version)
Perold, Andre F.; Bhow, GunjanCase HBS-208S04FinanceOpenIPO es un nuevo mecanismo para la fijación de precios y la distribución de las ofertas públicas iniciales. El sistema, que se basa en una subasta holandesa, representa un intento por parte del banco de inversión W. R. Hambrecht + Co para cambiar la manera en que se suscriben OPI. El caso ofrece un entorno en el que discutir el conjunto existente de acuerdos institucionales relativos a la suscripción de OPI, incluyendo el fenómeno bien conocid...Starting at €8.20