Tag: Phoenix Arizona
A Rare Peek Inside Amazon’s Massive Wish-Fulfilling Machine
The first thing I saw when I walked into Amazon’s Phoenix warehouse was a man riding on a giant tricycle. Behind him, yellow plastic...
How Wall Street Has Turned Housing Into a Dangerous Get-Rich-Quick Scheme...
Over the last year and a half, Wall Street hedge funds and private equity firms have quietly amassed an unprecedented rental empire, snapping up...
The U.S. Housing Market Is Still Missing a Backbone
IN a speech in Phoenix last Tuesday, President Obama finally entered the debate over the future of United States housing policy. But his talking...
EconoSpeak: Why Are We Rushing To Get Rid Of Fannie Mae...
"How many Virginians does it take to change a light bulb? Five: One to change the bulb and four to talk about how great the...
Don’t Kill Fannie Mae
Could it get any worse for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Last week, even President Obama joined the growing chorus of those who want...
If Housing Is Booming – Why Do We Need Another Fix?
President Obama recently stopped in Phoenix to deliver his latest diatribe on how he is going to fix the economy. Yes, that is correct,...