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Knowledge Makes the Difference

Blog by Thomas Clark
Sausalito, California
A Real Estate data expert and 2007 Software Architect of the year viewpoint gained from 25 years of data modeling for real estate investors.

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Knowledge Makes the Difference

The 21st Century Blue Print for Recovery
Mar. 17, 2009
Tagged with: banking, business, credit, economics, globalization, investment, recession
I would argue the lack of public awareness and deregulations of our business and government institutions lead to a distorted economic reality, causing an ultimate correction to take place; and the pain of this correction is "The Great Recession of 2008".
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Why did Banking Fail?
Mar. 4, 2009
Tagged with: banking, credit, investment
real estate-related loans have caused such serious problems that regulator authorities and accounting principles should monitor real estate exposures carefully and report the vulnerability of individual banks.
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When Greed Overrides Fundamentals

Mar. 2, 2009
Tagged with: banks, credit, economy, real estate, technology
Rising real estate prices extended the value of collateral, encouraging growth, and slowly banks increased their holdings of real estate backed loans. This increase in the price of real estate resulted in an excess in the supply of credit for real estate
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