Is it “Always a Good Time to Buy?” Never ask a barber if you need a haircut. –anonymous Barber’s corollary: never waste time on someone who isn’t sure they need a haircut. –Ross Kaplan So, The New York Times ran a piece last week basically saying that — surprise, surprise — Realtors always think “now”...Read More
Sizing Up Financial Reform To Date* No, I haven’t been commenting on the Lehman Bros. bankruptcy expose, which has been a big deal in the financial blogosphere the last week or so. Having declined to read the entire 2,000-plus page study, my quick take is that everything people suspected that Lehman did, it actually did...Read More
“No Problem, I’ll Take Care of It” If you’re going to call out examples of especially poor or indifferent service (Sprint vs. Horizon), it seems only fair to recognize instances of superior service. Which I’ve previously done on this blog (Catching Mistakes — Or Not). (Note: it’s especially nice when the person or people you...Read More