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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (37498)8/10/2005 4:12:11 PM
From: GraceZRead Replies (3) | Respond to of 306849
 
it's a HOUSING related economy, to an extent much larger than at any other time in history.

In the 1950s housing was a much larger percentage of the GDP.



To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (37498)8/10/2005 5:09:17 PM
From: Jim McMannisRespond to of 306849
 
RE:"I sold some shares I've held (for over 20 years) in a couple very large diversified Fidelity equity funds today, primarily because of this (well, that and the fact that LT capital gain rates are not likely to go any lower than they are right now)...."

Why can't you do a 1030 something exchange from stocks into real estate...live in in 2 years and cash out tax free up to $500k? <G>