Bond Investors “Lucky” to get 10c on the Dollar Posts Bond Investors “Lucky” to get 10c on the Dollar The boom in bankruptcies is putting pressure on the bond market, Bloomberg reports:The looming wave…Jesse FelderApril 23, 2008
Can’t Flip That House? Part II Posts Can’t Flip That House? Part II I was only half-kidding about the whole greenhouse thing. In fact, the front yard works…Jesse FelderApril 22, 2008
Foreclosures “Burning Down the House” (Literally) Posts Foreclosures “Burning Down the House” (Literally) The LA Times reports today: Some folks celebrate their last home mortgage payment by setting…Jesse FelderApril 22, 2008
Obama was right: One local “gets bitter” Posts Obama was right: One local “gets bitter” Barack Obama, speaking the other day about people losing their jobs, said "it's not surprising…Jesse FelderApril 22, 2008
Deschutes County Labeled “Highest Risk” Posts Deschutes County Labeled “Highest Risk” PMI Group, one of the largest mortgage insurers in the nation, officially categorized Deschutes County…Jesse FelderApril 11, 2008
Does Gorlock Work for Bear Stearns? Posts Does Gorlock Work for Bear Stearns? Does Gorlock work for Bear Stearns? Tom Petruno of Los Angeles Times writes today:Among the…Jesse FelderApril 11, 2008
FDIC: Don’t Call it a Comeback Posts FDIC: Don’t Call it a Comeback Following in the footsteps of LL Cool J, the FDIC is going Back to the…Jesse FelderApril 8, 2008
Can’t Flip That House? Turn It Into a Greenhouse! Posts Can’t Flip That House? Turn It Into a Greenhouse! It's my theory that the housing bust is going to help jumpstart the green revolution.…Jesse FelderApril 8, 2008