Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.] By:David A. Smith Yesterday we saw, via a month-old article in Reuters (March 4, 2013), that FHFA director Ed DeMarco had decided to take a seemingly innocuous step, one that he cloaked in mild-mannered language – and yet, when the history is written, this will be seen as [...]
By:David A. Smith Unify the chassis, unify the companies: If that wasn’t Alfred Sloan’s motto at General Motors, it should have been, for it guided both Sloan’s GM and Lee Iacocca’s Chrysler – and it appears to be guiding the reluctant revolutionary, Ed DeMarco, who despite being alternatively ignored or excoriated by some Washington [...]
By:David A. Smith Viene la tormenta! Mexican boy: Viene la tormenta! Sarah Connor: What did he just say? Gas Station Attendant: He said there’s a storm coming. Sarah Connor: I know. Sooner or later, cities must balance their books, and with nearly everything taxable already taxed, that must they eventually have to cut their [...]
By:David A. Smith [Continued from yesterday's Part 3 and the preceding Part 1 and Part 2.] As we’ve seen so far in this four-part post, I had no trouble reeling off a score of answers, in response to the Bipartisan Policy Center‘s intriguing blog question: What lessons can the U.S. learn from [...]
By:David A. Smith [Continued from yesterday's Part 2 and the preceding Part 1.] As we saw in the two preceding posts, whereas Moses needed only ten rules for all of humanity, when called upon to reply to the Bipartisan Policy Center‘s intriguing blog question, I went on for twenty: What lessons can [...]
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