New National Organization Establishes Code of Ethics for Private Hard Money Lenders

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2010 — The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) has established the first code of ethics for private hard money lenders in the United States. These ethical standards are the foundation of how AAPL members conduct themselves in their business operations.
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New Book Examines Financial Regulation, Past and Future

“Why Too Big to Fail?”
HIGH POINT, N.C., June 3, 2010 — In the wake of the global economic meltdown in the fall of 2008, many people around the world have been asking “what happened” and “how do we keep it from happening again?” While the causes are now well know…

Levy Forecast Warns Economic Growth Likely to Be Short-Lived

Absent major new federal policy initiative, recovery looks to be “little more than a dead cat bounce”
NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2010 — Despite widespread fears that easy monetary and fiscal policy will lead to an early return of inflation pressures and preemptive Fed rate hikes, the current…

Former CFO for Dave Ramsey’s ‘The Lampo Group’ Tapped to Lead Housing Public/Private Fund

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. 26, 2009 — Lon Cherry, recent Chief Financial Officer of popular radio and television personality Dave Ramsey’s The Lampo Group, Inc., has been tapped to run Nashville-based U.S. Housing Renewal (http://www.ushousingrenewal.com), a public/private partnershi…