Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
By: David A. Smith [Previous Months in Reviews available here: [Feb 11, Jan 11.] The month’s highlight was my unequivocal prediction, bold or foolish as it will prove to be, that we have reached the hard bottom: Make it so? The US single-family residential market has hit bottom. You read it [...]
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.] By: David A. Smith Yesterday’s post summing up New New Orleans, by comparing the predictions I made at the time with the actual New York Times-reported results, focused on the demographics – a loss of 148,000 people, about 30% of the pre-Katrina population – but that demographic shift [...]
By: David A. Smith Five years after Hurricane Katrina, New New Orleans has long since taken shape; despite nostalgists denying reality, the city that s now s the city that will be. How must of New New Orleans was predictable in the early aftermath of Katrina? As predictable as the blues Remarkably, [...]
Trust the Wall Street Journal not merely to critique House Financial Services Committee Chairman Richard Baker’s Louisiana credit enhancement legislation but to heap unwarranted scorn upon it and Mr. Baker for even thinking such folly. In its lengthy editorial (unlike their news, for which the Journal seeks to charge subscribers, their editorials are free, and [...]
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