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To: jrhana who wrote (53576)2/12/2006 1:20:09 PM
From: jackjc  Respond to of 110194
 
Yes, we don't have barns to store crops, or food would be a source
of security.

But especially now, RE is paramount in the public eye, gold
only dimly perceived by a small minority. I think it is ingrained in
a persons personality as to where they perceive security

Goldbugs are born, not made..



To: jrhana who wrote (53576)2/12/2006 1:54:04 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
RE:"Many or most real estate holders (including me) will fight like crazy to hold onto what they have. For the majority of the population, it could well be the only sense of security that they have."

Exactly why many wait until it's too late and they are underwater. Also why such speculation in residential is a sad thing in the long run.


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