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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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1675The Washington Post recently tackled the *average apartment rent* question for vTradelite2/19/2002
16746% Down was conservative, too (0% mortgages notwithstanding).patron_anejo_por_favor2/19/2002
1673Well you know there are rent "caps" in the West LA...he has been thereMulhollandDrive2/19/2002
1672Interesting comparison -- but to make it an "investment" comparison reMSI2/19/2002
1671Mrs. Peel....your son is getting a steal in a high-priced area. My older son liTradelite2/19/2002
1670I thought that was extremely conservative too, considering a $300K home in West MulhollandDrive2/19/2002
1669I was using my son's situation in LA.....he is a professional and earns in eMulhollandDrive2/19/2002
1668My son is paying $850/month in LA for a one bedroom apt.... I used $300K for thMulhollandDrive2/19/2002
1667LOL!! Agree, wholeheartedly. Everyone wants simple answers to complex questionsTradelite2/19/2002
1666<<Renting will cost you $22,484 less than owning over the 5 years, in todaDavid Jones2/19/2002
16653500 bucks maintenance for 5 years on a 300K home? Wow, that's getting awayJ. P.2/19/2002
1664Mrs. Peel....did you have access to Stock Fairy's personal financial data (iTradelite2/19/2002
1663J.P,re;"weak...capitalist". No probelm with your arguments. That is exJohn Chen2/19/2002
1662Housing in Ohio. According to SmartMoney, the median home price as of SeptemberJoanP2/19/2002
1661<<Renting will cost you $22,484 less than owning over the 5 years, in todapatron_anejo_por_favor2/19/2002
1660The guy in your story was weak, unwise, didn't understand cycles, wasn'tJ. P.2/19/2002
1659It's relative, honey. People don't make that much in Baltimore and the SouthFloridaGuy2/19/2002
1658Nothing wrong with your points, except that when a recession is over, no one reaTradelite2/19/2002
1657Just did...plugged in $300,000 house $20,000 down move in 5 years ... Renting wMulhollandDrive2/19/2002
1656TheStockFairy,re:"curious". True and horror. For respect of the dead, John Chen2/19/2002
1655<<Truth is if you'd be willing to give up the hell of living in NYC yoJ. P.2/19/2002
1654Can you see any parallels with what you just typed and the current economic climTheStockFairy2/19/2002
1653It sure is. Didn't get to keep it by throwing it at poor values either.TheStockFairy2/19/2002
1652I have a book full of those stories....all the bad stuff happened because the hoTradelite2/19/2002
1651It's your money, Stock Fairy.Tradelite2/19/2002
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