Or at Least, New York and London It’s quite a paragraph — make that sentence — but it’s worth the effort: “Autocratic hyper-capitalism without Western checks and balances produces new elites whose dream is an American or British lifestyle and education for their children, and whose other goal, knowing how their own capricious systems really function,...Read More
Knowing What You Don’t Know (But Enough to Ask an Expert) “You can pay me now, or you can pay me later.” –old Midas muffler commercial. You might guess that, as a former corporate attorney, I seldom call Edina Realty’s (excellent) legal department with questions. Wrong. And it’s hardly because me or my clients are somehow...Read More
Question #2: Too Close . . . For Whom?? It’s not enough to just see a map showing a home VERY close to a highway to know how exposed the home is. You also need to need to know the nearby topography; landscaping; how the home is situated on the lot and how well-built/insulated it is; and such things as whether there...Read More
