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To: ild who wrote (247013)6/25/2003 12:09:49 PM
From: Perspective  Respond to of 436258
 
I saw that contraryInvestor; thanks!

idorfman.com

I made similar charts that I think tell the story of the unprecedented importance of real estate lending. This one shows the increase in RE lending on the right axis vs. total GDP on left axis. You can see how RE lending is now up to levels around 3% of GDP:

economagic.com

Demand is going to collapse once this prop is pulled out from under the economy. Our leadership is taking us off the edge of a cliff.

BC