Milwaukee If you want to really be helpful in leadership development or organizer training, you can’t just pull a bunch of old training documents off the hard drive, print the agendas, change the dates, plug and play. If I’m going to do the work for more than an hour or two, I want to first …
Month: January 2019
Rents Rising
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Tedeschi-Trucks-Band-01-Hard-Case-3492559.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsMilwaukee Before dawn a chart ran on the TV screen at the airport hotel’s breakfast room that listed cities where rent was rising the fastest across the country. I was in Milwaukee huddled with airline personnel grabbing something for early flights to Detroit and Chicago. The news …
“Cash-out” Refinancing and Swimming with the Fishes Underwater
Milwaukee Anyone running out of things to worry about? How about housing finance? Maybe we could party like it was 2007 again and watch it all come crashing down again? For example, The Wall Street Journal, noted that housing “cash-outs” hit the highest level since the 2007 housing meltdown in the 3rd quarter of 20018, …