http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/building-bridges-dams-and-infrastructure/ Dealing with people with special needs, improving everybody's quality of life and making a profit aren't always exclusive. Sun, 03 Jul 2011 04:59:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/building-bridges-dams-and-infrastructure/comment-page-1/#comment-1190 profitable » Blog Archive » Infrastruture Plans Look To Become A Reality Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:24:56 +0000 http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/?p=935#comment-1190 [...] of my blog know that I have been yammering for infrastructure planning for awhile now.  Congrats and here is hoping that it starts to make a [...] [...] of my blog know that I have been yammering for infrastructure planning for awhile now.  Congrats and here is hoping that it starts to make a [...]

]]> http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/building-bridges-dams-and-infrastructure/comment-page-1/#comment-616 profitable » Blog Archive » Future of Credit Availability Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:28:14 +0000 http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/?p=935#comment-616 [...] My answer: I think the banks are kicking money down, though they are doing it slower and with tighter regulations than before.  The best analogy I can think of is that the pendulum has been swinging to the side of what I would call fiscal conservatism or tighter money.  Cash was free and easy for years and just by virtue of having a mailing address you could get offers for credit cards, home loans, etc. Bank reps were turning a blind eye to compliance with regulations, limits as to how much somebody could qualify for a loan, and something as plain as having 20% down as a home down payment. Times have changed-and it may not be for the worse over the long run. A lot depends on how the new administration gets projects going to put people to work so they can get paid, but I am getting off topic and on my soap box here. [...] [...] My answer: I think the banks are kicking money down, though they are doing it slower and with tighter regulations than before.  The best analogy I can think of is that the pendulum has been swinging to the side of what I would call fiscal conservatism or tighter money.  Cash was free and easy for years and just by virtue of having a mailing address you could get offers for credit cards, home loans, etc. Bank reps were turning a blind eye to compliance with regulations, limits as to how much somebody could qualify for a loan, and something as plain as having 20% down as a home down payment. Times have changed-and it may not be for the worse over the long run. A lot depends on how the new administration gets projects going to put people to work so they can get paid, but I am getting off topic and on my soap box here. [...]

]]> http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/building-bridges-dams-and-infrastructure/comment-page-1/#comment-612 Disaboom | DayAlMohamed | Disability Blog Carnival #47 - Policy (Cross-Posted from www.DayInWashington.com) Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:25:48 +0000 http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/?p=935#comment-612 [...] talks about something near and dear to my heart: money. Well, actually, the title is: Building Bridges, Dams and Infrastructure. The subtitle of the blog states that dealing with people with special needs, improving [...] [...] talks about something near and dear to my heart: money. Well, actually, the title is: Building Bridges, Dams and Infrastructure. The subtitle of the blog states that dealing with people with special needs, improving [...]

]]> http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/building-bridges-dams-and-infrastructure/comment-page-1/#comment-499 Disability Blog Carnival #47 - Policy | Day In Washington Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:40:33 +0000 http://www.kimgreenblatt.com/wordpress/?p=935#comment-499 [...] talks about something near and dear to my heart: money. Well, actually, the title is: Building Bridges, Dams and Infrastructure. The subtitle of the blog states that dealing with people with special needs, improving [...] [...] talks about something near and dear to my heart: money. Well, actually, the title is: Building Bridges, Dams and Infrastructure. The subtitle of the blog states that dealing with people with special needs, improving [...]

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