Affordable Housing Institute : US

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A New Year is a time of resolution and initiatives, and I began January with Predictions for 2008, among which were these […]

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Early in December, the mortgage industry banded together to offer a broad plan for rate reset amnesty options, available to a particular subclass of borrowers that I described […]

It’s easy to be a guru, someone once observed.  Just make lots of outlandish predictions, then publicize only the ones you got right. 
 

I foresee that I will claim my predictions were right all along!
 
But on the internet, everyone knows what you said [even if no one cares! – Ed.], so, for better or worse, […]

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“For these bountiful blog posts we are about to receive, let us be truly thankful.”
 
As the credit crisis ripples through the financial markets, completely repricing the risk curve, subprime-related stories […]

[Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.]
 

 
Yesterday’s entry looked at my five favorite posts from 2005:
February, 2005: The four kinds of money
May, 2005: Slums are economically rational
June, 2005: Government is a factory
June, 2005: The Law of the Observant Herd
November, 2005: L’horloge Orange
 
Today covers 2006 and 2007.
 
February, 2006: Greenspan’s last testament:
 
Unlike the typical financial institution, which is as […]