Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 28 to Sept. 1

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 28 to Sept. 1

A dubious DOJ investigation into an irrepressible visionary, a property purchase mystery solved and the return of a glorious downtown Detroit mural that Dan Gilbert tried to hide. From the wild and woolly world of real estate, here are the hits and misses for this...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: A Future That Could Have Been

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: A Future That Could Have Been

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On Nov. 12, 2009, the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) sponsored a seminar Washington, D.C., entitled “Is it Possible to Reprivatize the U.S. Financial System?” At the time, the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...