I’ve heard everyone- professors, media, finance people, government officials, non-profit leaders (all with their many-armed diagrams) try to explain how the housing/credit crisis all started. Best case scenario, those presentations are boring. Worst case scenario, they leave you more confused than when you started!
Today, I discovered this video, done by a graduate student, explaining [...]
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THE best explanation of the credit crisis that I’ve seen.
Uses for Neighborhood Stabilization Funds: A Reaction
A recent report done by Enterprise Community Partners found that communities are going a good job of finding creative way to utilize Neighborhood Stabilization funds.
The San Francisco Chronicle wrote an article about the report’s findings. I must say that I am impressed with the different ways the report said that communities are using the funds, however, some of them can still be problematic. Let’s take them one by one.
