August 19th, 2008

Principles of the game »

Many people have asked me for an outline of the keys to success with real estate investing. That is of course tough (which is why I wrote a 250-page book) but here is generally what I say: (more...)

Fallout From the Housing Crisis »

Yesterday's New York Times [August 13, 2008] reported that the funnel of investor money into United States consumer loans and related products is very sticky, if not entirely stuck. In "Mechanism for Credit is Still Stuck," Vikas Bajaj reports that: "A year after financial tremors first shook Wall Street, a crucial artery of modern money