I have a commentary on the Time Magazine article coming this week — I find it is both inaccurate and misleading — but...
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> I’ve been out of the office all day today, but I had to follow up our earlier Housing post (Home Prices Seen “Far from...
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Here's another part of the problem: From 1991 to 2001, new home construction averaged between 1.0 and 1.7 million new units -- about 1.35...
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This week, one of my fellow LIRR commuters handed me a New York Magazine, and asked me my opinion about an article by Jim Cramer...
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Existing Home Sales Index fell 6.8% from July 2007 last year, an improvement from the prior month’s 12.3% year over year...
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> I am on NPR radio discussing the Fannie/Freddie bailout, as well as the Housing market and economy. The bailout does not save the...
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I am still working my way through the details of the GSE takeover by Treasury, but here is my initial read of the details: • FHFA will...
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Here are the official statements on the Fannie & Freddie bailouts: Statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on Treasury and...
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September 5, 2008 The Honorable Henry M. Paulson, Jr.Secretary United States Department of the Treasury1500 Pennsylvania Avenue,...
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