“Wait Till Next Year?” (10 Days From Now) Tic tac toe? Try, my success rate getting confirmed showings in Minnetonka so far this week. Normally, two hours advance notice — at least for properties that don’t have renters — is enough. This time of year, though, you never know. So, on Monday, only 3 out of...Read More
Adding Fuel to the Fire — Then Buying Fire Insurance According to Margin Call — the most recent movie to tackle the Wall Street-authored financial bust — the honchos running the nation’s biggest investment banks realized too late that the market for mortgage-backed securities was going to collapse. So, literally overnight, they did a 180, dumping their...Read More
