A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Over the past couple of weeks, there have been a number of forecasts about where the U.S. economy in general – and the housing market, in particular – will be heading in 2024. There are a few easy predictions that I can make. For starters, I can...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: It’s a shame that Time Magazine tapped Taylor Swift as its Person of the Year last week, because the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has its own candidate for accomplishing amazing things during 2023. The department’s PR team...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has been called many things – including some names that are not appropriate to repeat in polite company – but this Wednesday he might be called something quite unexpected: Person of the Year. Time Magazine...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Several states have already passed laws or are planning to enact new mandates that would prohibit the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035 as a means of saving the planet from being destroyed by climate change. “Our cars shouldn’t...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On Wednesday, the nation will observe the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. For this column, I would like to call attention to another anniversary related to the late president. On this date in 1962, Kennedy issued...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: This weekend, there was a surplus amount of news reports about San Francisco’s preparations for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, which will include a high-stakes meeting between President Biden and the Chinese leader Xi Jinping....
