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January 30, 2014

Is There a “Yellen Put?”

“If you’re going to take a bath . . . fill the tub.” –old business(?) advice Under previous Federal Reserve chairmen Alan Greenspan and Ben Bernanke, the Fed quite clearly conducted monetary policy so as to support the stock market (many commentators — myself included — think they overdid it; see, “2013 Person of the...
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Racing to Get Buyers Into a Home That Can’t Be Bought (Huh?!?)

The OTHER Reason to See a Home That’s “Sold, Subject to Inspection” The usual reason for prospective Buyers to see a “For Sale” home is . . . they’re interested in buying it.  But, if the home in question is “Sold, Subject to Inspection” — that is, it’s already under contract, but not past inspection...
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Better Than a “Wall of Windows?” No Wall, No Windows

“Is it Live Real or is it Memorex Virtual?” I stumbled across this shot online the other day — definitely not Minnesota, and definitely not January — and it just gave me one of those “ahhh” feelings. As best I can tell, there is a retractable (sliding glass?) door on the left side of the...
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