Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
By: David A. Smith
With the economy in the tank and banks (including the Federal Reserve) making record profits, populist ire has settled on the bankers themselves.
Were you paid a great deal of money?
Yes, we … uh …
Guilty! Until proven innocent!
Deservedly so? That question is implicit in a lengthy Steven Brill piece in the New [...]
By: David A. Smith
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.]
When the court adjourned yesterday, I was representing my client Rumpelstiltskin, doing business as Uncle Sam’s Club financing,
“You pays your money and you gets your loan.”
Mr. Stiltskin is single-handedly keeping the American financing system flowing with liquidity, and –
[Your Honor, must I listen to these public-gallery outbursts [...]
By: David A. Smith
If it please the court –
Comes now my client, your honor, the United States government, affectionately known as Rumpelstiltskin – who having rendered a valuable, nay an essential, service to the fair maiden investment banks and her father the banking industry, is now being both cheated of the compensation which he demanded [...]
By: David A. Smith
If virtue is its own reward, can an AHI post change a law?
One blog post = one wing flap?
Though I would never claim such a thing, Dr. Zhong Yi Tong, principal analyst of the Washington DC homeownership tax credit, traces a direct link between a July, 2003 AHI report and the [...]
By: David A. Smith
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 6 and the preceding and Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5]
As 2009 opened, virtually the entire credit-crunch tidal wave had sloshed through the financial markets.
At least we’re still here
Single-family home prices appeared to be bottoming, albeit at lower levels and with much [...]
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