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Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Crash Index -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Broken_Clock who wrote (59212)8/6/2006 12:45:49 AM
From: CalculatedRiskRespond to of 306849
 
In my area, prices dropped around 30% in the early to mid '90s. The local tax assessor's office was backed up with homeowners appealing the assessment on their homes. They made it tough to get the assessment reduced ...



To: Broken_Clock who wrote (59212)8/6/2006 3:15:33 PM
From: Don EarlRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
RE: "Have you ever seen real estate prices drop year over year?"

I doubt there has ever been a time when that wasn't happening some place for some reason. The mill closes in Dinkyville USA and everyone has to move to find a job - that sort of thing. Otherwise, I'd say it's about like asking if you've ever seen the price of a loaf of bread drop year over year. Shelter is kind of a biggie for most folks.


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