What I’m Reading Today
- “A Crown Jewel Of Education Struggles With Cuts”, The New York Times, November 20, A1
- “With FHA Help, Easy Loans In Expensive Areas”, David Streitfeld, The New York Times, November 20, A1
“It was kind of crazy we could get this big a loan. If a government official came out here, I would slap him a high-five” – Mike Rowland, a 27 year old, pictured center above, who along with two other friends received an almost $1 million FHA loan to buy a 2 unit apartment complex in San Francisco
- “The Million Dollar Penny: Investors Drive Up Prices of High-End Collectibles as Less-Rarefied Items Languish”, The Wall Street Journal, November 19, D1