Indeed, over the years, the firm has developed a platform that's not so unlike that of Silicon Valley peer Andreessen Horowitz, with an in-house "value creation team" that includes seven partners who advise on marketing, communications and more and who support the firm's eight full-time partners.
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But the rapid increases in house values in much of the rest of the country cannot continue long, Mr. Greenspan added.
Local governments, which rely heavily on property taxes to fund local schools, have been particularly hard hit by the prolonged slump in house values.
A fall in house values means there is less scope for running down home equity to prop up consumption.Mr Buiter agrees that this is an important channel through which falling house prices might hurt spending.
The crash in house values gutted the wealth of the non-rich and forced them into household austerity, sapping the economy of demand.But as David Beckworth points out, this is not a complete story of the crisis.
It had 600 applications for 200 places even for its first year and, before it opened, savvy middle-class parents – many of them from public-sector professions – were already buying into the local area, anticipating not only a good school for their children but also a sharp rise in house values.
Consumers are likely to consider a fall in house values as a durable change in wealth and may cut spending more sharply in response.Alternatively some, such as Willem Buiter, a former member of the Bank of England's monetary-policy committee, believe there is no wealth effect from housing at all.
Everyone played a role: bankers, homeowners, politicians and regulators all chose to ignore reality and believe that borrowing based on expected increases in house values was legitimate.
With gasoline prices falling, automakers cranking up production and the decline in house values moderating, the dark clouds over the U.S. economy are starting to lift.
"This collapse in housing value is sucking in all borrowers," said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Economy.com.com
