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| 52907 | PHM out...EPS 1.01 vs .83, orders down Y-O-Y: biz.yahoo.com They didn't ch | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52906 | the "extended warranty pitch" at Circuit City is about the same as the | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52905 | Latest dispatch from the <i>Clusterf*ck Nation</i> by Jim Kunstler: | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52904 | They are insurance companies....ones that collect premiums and almost never pay | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52903 | Lawyers are the worst with the lawyer jokes. that's probably a good thing. - | Broken_Clock | 4/26/2006 |
| 52902 | I thought the problem was the 6% commission. Now it's too many people trying | Broken_Clock | 4/26/2006 |
| 52901 | <<compare the dislike for realtors now vs 10 years ago. Big difference.> | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52900 | RE in general has very high transaction costs because it isn't just the agen | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52899 | RE:"You must be quite a bit younger than I am." Why thank you very mu | Jim McMannis | 4/26/2006 |
| 52898 | I got my last car from them myself. When I worked for treasury the extended war | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52897 | I hate the way cars are sold in this country. I'm not alone in this so a lot | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52896 | <<First of all, everyone IS doing it. Secondly, the fact that so many are | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52895 | The commish can be anything you negotiate it to be. I bot this house from a brok | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52894 | What's the difference between a lawyer and a sperm cell? The sperm cell has | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52893 | <I>A typical real estate office is lucky to work off a 3-5% profit margin | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52892 | Are we gonna start telling lawyer jokes now? -g- | Broken_Clock | 4/26/2006 |
| 52891 | PHM's down a buck and a quarter, and they haven't released their report | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52890 | <<the problem as I am sure you know is that the RE industry is somewhat of | Broken_Clock | 4/26/2006 |
| 52889 | "Too many commission based service people involved in this HUGELY INNEFFICI | deeno | 4/26/2006 |
| 52888 | <I>6% would be split in two for the buy agent and the sell agent. So thats | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52887 | After hours ask at 57, how sweet it is! This has been a glorious day. Edit: 5 | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52886 | Exit Stage Left globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mish | mishedlo | 4/26/2006 |
| 52885 | Exactly what kind of nonsense is this: <i>Evidently you've never helpe | mishedlo | 4/26/2006 |
| 52884 | CTX guided down significantly for '07 and for next quarter.....down 3 bucks | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52883 | <<The dislike for Realtors etc. is misdirected. Had not the Congress/presi | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52882 | That is one sweet "Ka-Ching!" Backlog is down already, I'd been th | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52881 | Would be great if phm pulled something similiar... | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52880 | The dislike for Realtors etc. is misdirected. Had not the Congress/presidents yi | Jim McMannis | 4/26/2006 |
| 52879 | ctx earnings biz.yahoo.com | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52878 | CTX out. Haven't looked at it yet, but the market doesn't like it. biz | orkrious | 4/26/2006 |
| 52877 | LOL......I don't give a rat's patoot what people think about real estate | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52876 | "The actual RE commission for housing these days realistically, to pay for | deeno | 4/26/2006 |
| 52875 | the car buying process is exactly the kind of market that the internet opened up | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52874 | If you think being a realtor attracts a lot of detractors you should try being a | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52873 | " middlemen detract value from the goods or services exchanged, that they t | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52872 | Yeah and then all the Californians complain their taxes are too high and their g | JakeStraw | 4/26/2006 |
| 52871 | Jake, she's from California....those folks want government to dictate everyt | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52870 | I don't think a house and car are the same, but like most purchases of any t | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52869 | >>The problem is, once you have a monopoly its a pretty tough nut to crack | JakeStraw | 4/26/2006 |
| 52868 | Yep, you've compared selling a house to selling a car more than once on this | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52867 | Read elsewhere that CTX and PHM are reporting after the close. CTX has faded ba | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52866 | tradelite, come on, your assessment of what these services are worth is too high | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52865 | Yeah, right, Liz....I've mentioned before your penchant for publishing an ol | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52864 | Monopolistic? LOL! Many people choose to sell their houses themselves, or protec | JakeStraw | 4/26/2006 |
| 52863 | the problem as I am sure you know is that the RE industry is somewhat of a monop | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52862 | Thanks for clarifying the obvious for the clueless, who will probably ignore it, | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52861 | <i>So the NAR figures have a built in bias? </i> bwahahhahahha! ahh | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52860 | You get handed a lot of crap here just for being a RE agent. Everybody hates sal | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52859 | So the NAR figures have a built in bias? Didn't someone have some bright ide | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52858 | FAR vs NAR globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mish | mishedlo | 4/26/2006 |
| 52857 | <<Could you post a link to the source of this information?>> Uh, no | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52856 | >>>Evidently you've never helped anyone achieve their personal goal | Tommaso | 4/26/2006 |
| 52855 | I haven't used stops since 1999 or so. I shorted FP around $16 with a stop | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52854 | Or at least use some damned buy stops. I rarely use stops in a long position ( I | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52853 | Evidently you've never helped anyone achieve their personal goals or gained | Tradelite | 4/26/2006 |
| 52852 | <i>That allowed USA Capital to pay returns of as much as 13 percent.</i | shades | 4/26/2006 |
| 52851 | Construction costs driven by oil, cement news.pajamasmedia.com | Les H | 4/26/2006 |
| 52850 | You need to get out of there Vosilla - even david copperfield got robbed. peopl | shades | 4/26/2006 |
| 52849 | CNBC at least gets you into the right realm of thinking - Fox is pure EVIL - peo | shades | 4/26/2006 |
| 52848 | I'm not against shorting per se. I go short. The easiest way to figure out i | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52847 | and it really is dead, too. And getting deader by the day, even in California. | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52846 | All very true- although I bet those idiots short Tzoo wish they had options or s | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52845 | Inventory didn't drop, there is quite a bit more inventory than the prior mo | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52844 | <I>CNBC's Pisani just reported, falsely, that the supply of new homes | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52843 | Grace, shorts are NEVER wrong, they're just early. And oh so smug. | Micawber | 4/26/2006 |
| 52842 | reminds me of "California City" | Lizzie Tudor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52841 | The thing about hedges that bothers me is that in normal circumstances they work | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52840 | "Realtor Study Says Market May Be Cooling, but Slowly " Well, if the | bentway | 4/26/2006 |
| 52839 | It's not that hard to tell who is losing. People are really not very good po | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52838 | "is like trying to prove you have a 14 inch penis without dropping your pan | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52837 | ROTFL.... | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52836 | Arguing on the internet over what total strangers may have made or lost in their | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52835 | Buying anything but dollars worked in the last three years. This is what the sh | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52834 | I agree....and given the amount of taunting that seems to have shown up outta no | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52833 | Or hedged at all -it's all in the execution. | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52832 | Even though 83 weeks of listings is an unusually high inventory for Sarasota, th | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52831 | Yeah, you will see a lot of that. I remember other cycles where I'd be worki | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52830 | If you hedged with gold and/or energy longs (like some did here) you came out fi | patron_anejo_por_favor | 4/26/2006 |
| 52829 | one of the builders here created a separate class of homes in the same subdivisi | TheStockFairy | 4/26/2006 |
| 52828 | Holding long against the advice of this thread worked out great for me. I find i | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52827 | I don't doubt that they will be building cheaper houses in the future, but i | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52826 | <i>a retired schoolteacher </i> If you asked her what she thought a | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52825 | sminole83,re:"the margin of error is so large". Nothing, I mean ABSOLU | John Chen | 4/26/2006 |
| 52824 | "They will do just about anything before dropping the price." Bad com | John Vosilla | 4/26/2006 |
| 52823 | "..if you bought the same base house a year ago you paid more and you didn& | John Vosilla | 4/26/2006 |
| 52822 | You mean no one lost a bundle here over the years betting against the ponzi sche | John Vosilla | 4/26/2006 |
| 52821 | I agree. | Oblomov | 4/26/2006 |
| 52820 | CNBC finally reported home prices were down 2.2% in the homebuilder data. Yeah, | Think4Yourself | 4/26/2006 |
| 52819 | Housing permits down 41% in SD county news.pajamasmedia.com | Les H | 4/26/2006 |
| 52818 | Could be, but personally I just think that JOE's stock valuation is too high | JakeStraw | 4/26/2006 |
| 52817 | I think somebody knows something about JOE's upcoming earnings report, it ha | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
| 52816 | Incentives are treated slightly differently than say rebates like paying your cl | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52815 | I think JOE's pe is way too high.... I think the stock has a good chance to | JakeStraw | 4/26/2006 |
| 52814 | U.S. March new home sales up 13.8% to 1.21 million - By Rex Nutting WASHINGTON | JakeStraw | 4/26/2006 |
| 52813 | Thank you for clearing that up. The margin stuff makes sense. If I understan | Think4Yourself | 4/26/2006 |
| 52812 | The sale price is always what it is, what is on the settlement sheet. What chang | GraceZ | 4/26/2006 |
| 52811 | Joe looks about as bloated as it could get. Bought some puts. | Broken_Clock | 4/26/2006 |
| 52810 | Let's not forget cancellations trending up too eom. | damainman | 4/26/2006 |
| 52809 | They have been throwing in everything, including the kitchen sink, to get sales | Think4Yourself | 4/26/2006 |
| 52808 | Great call, JOE is already in the red. | Travis_Bickle | 4/26/2006 |
