Posted by Leonard Steinberg on August 25th, 2013 My jaw dropped as I ate breakfast this morning reading the Times on the terrace over-looking vistas of stone structures with clay tiled roofs, pristine vineyards, lavender and cypress trees in the Luberon Valley (nature in perfect harmony with architecture)…..In an attempt to boost the housing market… [Read More]
GINGRICH FOR PRESIDENT: REPENT FOR YOUR ROLE IN THE US HOUSING BUST!
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on November 19, 2011 Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, certainly one of the most eloquent, informed and intelligent of all the Republican candidates, is now embroiled in a rather major embarrassment: After consistently and repeatedly blaming Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae for the Housing Bust that still wreaks havoc on our economy,… [Read More]
NO ONE IS BUILDING STUDIOS…
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on May 26th, 2011 I just went over the stats analysis and noticed an interesting factoid: The vast majority of studios that have traded in Manhattan in the past months are co-ops not condos, which leads me to believe developers are avoiding building them. I don’t think the day of the studio… [Read More]
POINTING FINGERS, DOUBLE STANDARDS: Hmmmmm……
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on May 14, 2011 Everyone seems to be pointing fingers these days with horrible double standards…..here are some examples: 1) Pakistan is OUTRAGED that the USA ‘invaded’ their land to kill the world’s worst terrorist and the government now demands that these outrageous breaches of their borders end immediately…. even though… [Read More]