Faux Populism
Friday, May 28th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »"You can't create a job without a business. And unless an investor finances a business, you ain't gonna have any jobs, you're not going to have a middle class, and you're not going to have any consumers. Therefore, this faux ...
ECN 101: If You Tax Something, You Get Less of It
Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Leave it to the Democratic majority in Congress to fight rising gas prices and growing dependence on foreign oil by imposing a windfall-profits tax on U.S. petroleum companies, while refusing to let them tap America's vast oil and gas reserves ...
Big Oil Is Not the Problem, It’s Big Government
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Congressional ignorance of basic laws of supply and demand is at once bizarre, breathtaking and frightening. For example, in a speech delivered by New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer on May 13, he urged the U.S. to force Saudi Arabia ...
Mad Money = Money-Losing Investment Advice
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »In the December 2007 issue of the Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, there is an article "Does Mad Money make the market go mad?" From the abstract: Our analysis of returns and trading volume around stock recommendations aired on charismatic ...
Looking for A Strategy to Get Rich Off The Rich?
Monday, May 17th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Invest in the "Living Large Index," a stock index of businesses that cater to affluent consumers: luxury-goods makers, higher-end retailers like Tiffany and Saks, and travel and entertainment companies. Read about in the NY Times Business Section here. A completely ...
Minneapolis Bank Owned Rehab Market
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Minneapolis Bank Owned Rehab Market Here is the Minneapolis metro area there are more deals than money. This is the absolute truth! The biggest problem I have is finding qualified investors to work with. The rehab construction loans are available ...
Incompleted New Construction
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Lately, I have spent a lot of time with some of the Twin Cities MN community banks trying to help them either find a way to complete construction of unfinished projects they took back or help them find buyers for ...
Great Minneapolis Real Estate Agent
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Today I was thinking about real estate agents. There are a lot of them... The good, the bad and the ugly! There is one agent I have worked with for some time now, Richard Webb. What ...
BMV Financing gets wake up call
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »It’s almost been too good to be true over the last few months; we have market leading interest rates in the Buy to Let Mortgage market with rates below 5% and rental calculations of 100% of rental income. BMV ...
A Cheap Nest for Fledgling Firms
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Post by David Held By ALISON GREGOR When Lindsay Napor expanded her Manhattan-based development company earlier this year — moving out of free work space provided by an investor — she turned to the most logical place for the company’s new offices: ...
