Affordable Housing | View of Potrero
The retaining walls, which were to be paid for by the government, were built by See Far. Photo: Steven Moss
"Building an 'affordable' house costs as much as a house at market price" my friend Chris Block, currently…
The end of year bonuses are back! Here’s what to do with yours
Employers are feeling particularly generous this season.After a year of unprecedented workloads in an increasingly competitive job market in almost every industry, twice as many employers are offering their employees year-end bonuses…
MGMT started out as a joke in college as Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden poked fun at rock…
An indie rock group that has defied the odds in more than one way, MGMT was founded in 2002. Created by two instrumentalists, the group quickly gained notoriety for their songs usurping the rock star lifestyle and rock star…
Petition To Rewrite Laws, Mortgage Advisors Say “Working Against New Zealand Public”
ProvidedMortgage broker John Bolton calls for rethinking changes to the loan law.John Bolton, the frustrated managing director of mortgage advisory firm Squirrel, has started a petition to rewrite loan laws that he says will make it harder…
Health Check: How Cautiously Does Lendlease Group (ASX: LLC) Use Debt?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (whom Charlie Munger supported) once said, "The biggest risk in investing is not price volatility, but the possibility that you will suffer a permanent loss of capital." So it seems like smart money knows…
8 rules for saving, borrowing and spending money
The best personal finance advice is tailored to your individual situation. That said, a few rules of thumb can remove the confusion that often surrounds financial decisions and help you build a solid financial foundation. The following…
US Consumer Prices Soar 6.8% Last Year, Most Since 1982 | News
WASHINGTON (AP) - Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.8% in November from…
Is Berkeley Group Holdings (LON: BKG) Using Too Much Debt?
David Iben put it well when he said, “Volatility is not a risk we care about. What matters to us is to avoid the permanent loss of capital. ' So it seems like smart money knows that debt - which is usually involved in bankruptcies - is a…
After a half-life in the House, Dereck Davis will become Md. Treasurer
On Thursday, colleagues at Dereck Davis overwhelmingly elected him to be the 24th state treasurer in Maryland history.
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‘Normal’ Interest Rates Would Add $ 1 Billion Debt to Trending Stocks
The stress test assumes that interest rates return to levels that we considered normal before the global financial crisis led to a prolonged period of low rates. Although the agency does not foresee this as a baseline scenario, it points…