MBA Conference Draws Protesters
I headed into San Francisco this morning for the opening session of the 95th Annual Mortgage Bankers Association Conference and […]
Metallica Death Magnetic Private Show
Last night we were privileged to see Metallica play a final practice show before starting the Death Magnetic World Tour.
Blue Angels: Burning fuel and pulling Gs
Seeing the Blue Angels perform over San Francisco Bay makes me proud to be a taxpayer! In the world of
The Mother of All RFPs
Politics and the CMBS industry have become sudden (and strange) bedfellows, but recent developments may help bring open transparency to
What a Week to be in San Francisco
This week is one of my favorites. The Blue Angels are coming to town, and the weather is looking nice.
What a Week to be in New York
I had four days at the Tribeca Grand this week, and it has felt a little bit like September 11,
From foreclosures to recurring revenue: Jim’s early career
When I graduated from Boston College in 1989, I had no idea I was beginning an adventure that would position
What’s in a name?
In May at the MBA tech conference in Chicago, I laid out the CMBS.com master plan to Mike Lipson of
Black Monday and champagne?
Two major events today: Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, and Bank of America went live on Backshop. — — —
CMBS 2.0 – What went wrong and how we fix it
To have the need for 2.0 of anything, by definition, 1.0 could have been better. Certainly that was the case
