Other people's money : inside the housing crisis and the demise of the greatest real estate deal ever made / Charles V. Bagli.
By: Bagli, Charles
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TextPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Dutton, c2013Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-386).Description: xxviii, 387 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780525952657 :; 0525952659.Subject(s): Real estate development -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies | Real estate investment -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies | Mortgage loans -- United States | Housing -- United States | Discrimination in housing -- United States | Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 | Financial crises -- United StatesDDC classification: 333.77/15097471 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 333.77 B146 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003621406 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-386).
The poster child of the real estate bubble -- "Negroes and Whites don't mix" -- Thirty-six million bricks -- The Golden Age -- Who would drive the last dollar? -- Let's make a deal -- For sale -- "The more you spend, the more we can lend against it" -- What $5.4 billion gets you -- "What do they have against trees?" -- The bubble explodes -- How to lose $3.6 billion in two years -- Reckoning.
Documents how real estate giant Tishman Speyer and its partner, BlackRock, lost billions of investor dollars in a single failed deal and explores how the events surrounding the infamous deal reflected the ongoing real estate crisis.
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