jonsyrose | June 10, 2009
Its funny how many times in the last few months that I have heard brokers tell me a property is a steal or I would be crazy to miss out on this opportunity. I was recently looking at a house that was originally listed at $805,000 in 2007. ( A seller can ask what they [...]
jonsyrose | February 16, 2009
With commercial and retail yields rising dramatically in the last several months people have started to dive in and buy at 8-10%. Why do I not think this is a good idea? This market didn’t just dry up so quickly as a result of the capital markets failure as you might initially think, what has [...]
jonsyrose | November 10, 2008
I am reading through some of the older blogs i have on this site, it is interesting reading as we are now a year on and can look at the accuracy of the predictions: Tuesday Sept 11th 2007 Banks:Don’t be surprised to see a bank failure or something close spark the next stock market crash, [...]
jonsyrose | November 10, 2008
SIV’s are blamed by many as the cause of the current economic crisis. With companies placing undesirable assets off their balance sheets they could report profits and other good news whilst hiding the truth. Thus today i was shocked to hear that SIV’s have once again reared their ugly head in the most unusual of [...]
jonsyrose | October 4, 2008
The problem faced by joe public in the modern political arena, is knowing what candidates stand for, what they represent and what they really intend to do on coming to power. The absolute inability of political candidates to answer any simple question with any degree of honesty, accuracy or most importantly detail is unbelieveable. Contrite [...]
jonsyrose | September 25, 2008
The Roman legions understood failure and the issues that the country currently faces. They understood overstaffing, undermotivation, and they had this fantastic system called decimation where one in ever 10 person in the legion (made up of 100 soilders) is decapitated. Whilst I do not propose death, certainly heads need to role and not just [...]
jonsyrose | April 2, 2008
Performance Related Pay has been the primary method of compensation for high level employees for the last 20+ years….Anyone with the ability to affect the volume of sales or profitability from sales should be directly compensated from this money, thus motivating them to bring in more business, cut costs and increase profit. It is also [...]
jonsyrose | December 4, 2007
A few days ago, I had lunch with an individual who is considering hiring me to give a multi-hour seminar to a business convention on personal finance. This person knows me from the local community and is a reader of The Simple Dollar and he felt that I might be the right person to give [...]
jonsyrose | September 11, 2007
The media shouts of a liquidity crisis and the financial markets are in turmoil, the terrible words recession and depression are being uttered by many and people are drawing upon similarities between 2007 and the former stock market collapses of 1987, 1929 and the recessions of the early 1930′s, 1970’s, 1990′s, 2000′s . The question [...]
jonsyrose | September 9, 2007
The media shouts of a liquidity crisis and the financial markets are in turmoil, the terrible words recession and depression are being uttered by many and people are drawing upon similarities between 2007 and the former stock market collapses of 1987, 1929 and the recessions of the early 1930′s, 1970’s, 1990′s, 2000′s . The question [...]
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