Apex Video Productions and the Power of One Fund produced a short documentary about chronic homelessness – the voices of three homeless individuals describe their situations, issues and struggles that they face being homeless in Winston-Salem.
I routinely speak to associations and business groups about the state of the economy, capital markets and commercial property. In fact, I may be spending more time talking about deals, than I am closing deals. Lately, during my Q&A sessions, the audience is a reminder of my younger sister when my family used to drive […]
The idea of owning a home has long been touted as the “American Dream”. In fact, it was this concept that led many Americans down the dangerous path of buying homes at unsustainable values while utilizing mortgage loan products that were later considered “toxic”. Public and private enterprises are equally responsible for encouraging homeownership as […]
Cracks in the financial system emerged in February 2007, credit markets seized up in August 2007, and the economy entered recession in December 2007. U.S. accounting rule makers, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, finally decided yesterday to join the effort to help stabilize our banks when they voted to ease “mark-to-market” rules. FASB is an […]
