February 2009 
There are 2 blog entries for February 2009.
How To Fix The Housing Crises
Saturday, February 28th, 2009 at 1:36pm. 181 Views, 3 Comments.
Re-building The Economy: One Tear Down At A Time
There is no shortage of opinion around how to best go about correcting the housing problem in this country. And there's been a lot of talk about how to get this economy "moving again". A lot of talk on how to "re-build".
The Problem:
In it's simplest form, the current housing problem is one of supply vs. demand. There's a glut of over-priced inventory available for a shrinking pool of buyer finding it difficult to sort through the mess and, in many cases, even get a loan to finance a home.
The catch-22 is how to go about "re-building" a housing market when it's "building" that got us into this mess in the first place. The short term help for over-leveraged home owners is a "too little too late"…
Dancing In The Flames
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 at 10:58am. 225 Views, 4 Comments.
The key to managing crises...is to keep an eye on the long term. While you're dancing in the flames.
Full Text of President Obama’s Speech Today
I’m here today to talk about a crisis unlike any we’ve ever known – but one that you know very well here in Mesa, and throughout the Valley. In Phoenix and its surrounding suburbs, the American Dream is being tested by a home mortgage crisis that not only threatens the stability of our economy but also the stability of families and neighborhoods. It is a crisis that strikes at the heart of the middle class: the homes in which we invest our savings, build our lives, raise our families, and plant roots in our communities.
So many Americans have shared with me their personal experiences of this…
