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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Unsecured property loans

Unsecured property loans

  • Bad property loans
  • Inadequately secured commercial property loans

Incidence

Competitive pressure on banks during the 1980s, especially in the USA, forced them to increase their investment in higher risk loans on commercial property resulting in a building glut and a corresponding increase in bad loans.

Claim

Loans on commercial property are emerging in the 1990s as the equivalent to the Third World debt problem of the 1980s.

Broader

Inappropriate loans
Presentable

Aggravates

Bank failure
Presentable

Aggravated by

Unethical real estate practice
Presentable
Devaluation of real estate
Unpresentable
Insufficient loan collateral
Yet to rate

Value

Insecurity
Yet to rate
Inadequacy
Yet to rate
Badness
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Commerce » Commerce
  • Commerce » Credit
  • Commerce » Property
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    E4545
    DOCID
    11545450
    D7NID
    134228
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020
    Official link
    https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/unsecured-property-loans