July 2008

One Museum Place:   Yesterday was the day! I was finally able to visit with the sales director for Museum place and go up in the big One Museum Place building at the intersection of West 7th Street, University Drive and Camp Bowie Blvd.   One word can aptly describe my response after walking up the 6-story parking garage, crossing the bridge to the residential tower and arriving at the first condo facing south...WOW! Who knew you could have such a wonderful view of the Modern's reflection pond, Will Rogers and the other museums all at once. Oh, and the views of downtown are good too.   The 8-story mixed-use One Museum Place building offers soo much to soo many. On the lower floor you will have great office spaces and a few apartments.…

‘Hysteria in Markets Regarding Viability of Fannie, Freddie Is Unfounded,’ Says NAHB Published: July 14, 2008 By Anuradha Kher, Online News Editor Washington, D.C.--The Bush administration on Sunday asked Congress to approve a rescue package that would give officials the power to inject billions of federal dollars into the troubled Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac through investments and loans. “We continue to hold more than adequate capital reserves and maintain access to liquidity from the capital markets,” Daniel H. Mudd, president and CEO of Fannie Mae said in a statement.  “Given the market turmoil, having options to access

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