“The History of Bubbles”
The Oregon Economic Forum released their Central Oregon Business Index today. It shows the region's…
Jesse FelderMarch 25, 2007
Nobody Likes a Tease
I knew Bend was behind the curve when it came to the real estate market…
Jesse FelderMarch 25, 2007
World’s Greatest Investment
"1.2 billion people globally lack safe water to consume.""Unsafe water and sanitation is now the…
Jesse FelderMarch 23, 2007
Credit Quality Cascading at Bend’s CACB
The following are a few interesting facts and exerpts from Cascade Bancorp's (CACB) annual report…
Jesse FelderMarch 22, 2007
Bend Building Permits Betray the Boom
Tuesday's edition of The Bulletin includes a graphic revealing that February building permits declined 63%…
Jesse FelderMarch 22, 2007
It’s the Internet, Stupid!
I recently wrote about how Old Media industry bigwigs are now embracing New Media. The…
Jesse FelderMarch 22, 2007
Subprime Spoliation
An essay in today's Wall Street Journal written by Andy Laperriere and titled, "Mortgage Meltdown,"…
Jesse FelderMarch 22, 2007