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There Always Was a Subprime Market
Here are the slides from my Denver presentation at the Marknet Alliance/National Auctioneers Convention on Dec 1, 2008. “There Always Was a Subprime Market.”
Predators are Still Safe
The author of this article is Gordon Schlicke If there was ever a time when federal regulators should be knocking heads it’s now. The plain truth about the subprime meltdown is that investors got greedy and lenders began looking the other way. There’s plenty of blame to go around but now the blame rests with those […]
Land Titles; Insurance and Clearance
I’m teaching a 30 clock hour class on Land Titles this fall through Bellevue College on Thursday evenings. Here are the details. We’re going to cover a lot in 10 weeks including how to read a legal description, clearing title, exceptions, and claims. BCC is also going to add some of CE Forwards’s continuing ed classes to […]
Fannie and Freddie: The ultimate bailout
At this moment in time, I simply can’t wrap my head around the idea that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would be allowed to fail. Instead, it seems more likely that the federal government would jump in and prop up the GSEs with our tax dollars. A moral hazard yet the lesser of two evils? […]