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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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54007They had a discussion about this on cnbc once. Apparently CNBC had invited Joe Lizzie Tudor5/12/2006
54006Yeah, but one day he'll be right and there will be no one left to congratulaGraceZ5/12/2006
54005<i>I thought that the common thinking (to include Stephanie Pomboy) was thGraceZ5/12/2006
54004China will use the huge amount of US cash to buy Taiwan from US. It will be theCaBum5/12/2006
54003>>>Is the Feds concern that we have the fed printing money like mad butChanceIs5/12/2006
54002Old paper currency are being taken in by the Fed and destroyed. The new money hCaBum5/12/2006
54001I used to have to beg a contractor to make a service call,,, now they're calgladman5/12/2006
54000"..the whole thing's still pretty muddy to me." Me too.. good to John Vosilla5/12/2006
53999Don't know why the contractor solicitations stopped. There was a steady triThink4Yourself5/12/2006
53998Why the change? Have many gone under or moved to the sunbelt?John Vosilla5/12/2006
53997"What was WCI saying??? We are well positioned for the next decade???"John Vosilla5/12/2006
53996We saw in increase in contractor solicitations in the second half of last year Think4Yourself5/12/2006
53995I don't think any of the builder is slowing down at this point. I listened tXoFruitCake5/12/2006
53994"Credit card apps and mortgage apps are now the bulk of all mail we receiveJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53993OK, I understand Japan. The net result was that dollars in circulation decreaseThink4Yourself5/12/2006
53992The 7-10 year treasury electronically traded fund, IEF, just hit a four year lowChanceIs5/12/2006
53991We have actually seen an increase in mortgage apps lately. I am currently throwThink4Yourself5/12/2006
53990<i>I genuinely don't understand how the USD can increase in value whilGraceZ5/12/2006
53989I'm still getting more solicitations than ever to refinance my remaining morJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53988Too bad options aren't traded in ALCOThink4Yourself5/12/2006
53987"He is completely married to that position." Like when they parade siJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53986>>>The bulk of foreign CB buying has been in short term, so as rates riChanceIs5/12/2006
53985They've closed some large land sales at the top of the bubble. Still own a John Vosilla5/12/2006
53984Why do you even ask him that any more? He is completely married to that positiGraceZ5/12/2006
53983booyaka,re:"if Bush is serious". How can a de-cid-er, a President-er, John Chen5/12/2006
53982<i>1) Bonds - the Saudis, and Chinese will end up holding the bag if they GraceZ5/12/2006
53981>>>You can talk about the telecom glut or airline overcapacity as beingChanceIs5/12/2006
53980Saw this at prudent bear: Thursday, May 11, 2006 Shiller: Real Estate could leaTravis_Bickle5/12/2006
53979The Fed is clueless. They need to stop engineering alternating bubbles/crashes aBWAC5/12/2006
53978Yeah, nothing brings on the wrath of the market gods faster....except maybe bragGraceZ5/12/2006
53977How much of their revenue is real estate versus agriculture? Not too keen on shTravis_Bickle5/12/2006
53976That's the way I see it too. If the prices of raw materials keeps going up Think4Yourself5/12/2006
53975I'm not much of an economist, but a lot of stuff has been happening the lastdamainman5/12/2006
53974>>>If the hot money is indeed going into commodities won't this forChanceIs5/12/2006
53973ALCO is a dangling fruit to be picked here<g>John Vosilla5/12/2006
53972>>>rebuilding of infrastructure (roads, bridges ect..) has a lot of penChanceIs5/12/2006
53971"..deflation mean the buying value of the dollar goes up?" I havenJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53970CNBC is talking more about commodities this morning than it is about everything Think4Yourself5/12/2006
53969We been in the market too long to get all giddy and be celebrating while we stildamainman5/12/2006
53968TOL getting flushed down the drain today. <EOM>ChanceIs5/12/2006
53967So far a very sweet day to be short the sector. NVR has been an interesting stoTravis_Bickle5/12/2006
53966Time to show my economic ignorance in an even bigger way than usual :) I genuinThink4Yourself5/12/2006
53965"I am starting to look for the next big moneymaker and shorting commoditiesJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53964"Where do I see paucity:" Nonbubble RE markets especially improved prJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53963Mish are you still thinking deflation is in the cards? If still yes will anythinJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53962>>>I am starting to look for the next big moneymaker and shorting commoChanceIs5/12/2006
53961*DJ Fannie Mae Says It Won't Issue Benchmark Notes In May *DJ Fannie Hasn&Paul Kern5/12/2006
53960Real-life saga shows pitfalls of reverse mortgage stamfordadvocate.comLes H5/12/2006
53959Actually, I am thinking commodities are rising as an inflation hedge investing sThink4Yourself5/12/2006
53958>>>Commodities are going through the roof just as the builders are starChanceIs5/12/2006
53957Something interesting is happening now. Commodities are going through the roof Think4Yourself5/12/2006
53956Please name one thing I posted which was not factual. You are one of the few whProud_Infidel5/12/2006
53955A dropping dollar = instant inflation since it causes the prices of imported gooDan35/12/2006
53954Weakest April Sales In Six Years For Greater Phoenix The Arizona numbers for ApTravis_Bickle5/12/2006
53953Yes, if Bush is serious about trying to bring oil pricies down. Behind the scenebooyaka5/12/2006
53952You're a total dumb ass. Go back to your Fox channel.CaBum5/12/2006
53951Today's podcast stock markets, commodities, housing, WCI, etc howestreet.commishedlo5/12/2006
53950Pulling out all the stops--CTX to pay .04 dividend. biz.yahoo.com This should renovator5/12/2006
53949We should be celebrating! I would be if I ONLY had homie shorts....But alas, IGraceZ5/12/2006
53948Sounds like pump and dump to me. Land holders and citrus producers in Florida isJohn Vosilla5/12/2006
53947One word: Florida Are you not reading my blogs? ggg Mishmishedlo5/11/2006
53946If Alco promotes itself as an ethanol play all bets could be off. Take a look atrenovator5/11/2006
53945Maybe Iran felt a bit threatened when Bush made up a fable to invade Iran's Broken_Clock5/11/2006
53944You mean when Iran's president theatens to wipe Israel off the map?Proud_Infidel5/11/2006
53943Bankruptcy Rates: Q4/2004 363,890 Q4/2005 654,633 uscourts.gov Nice graph, herDan35/11/2006
53942I would imagine annual carrying costs for those with the pleasure of owning a neJohn Vosilla5/11/2006
53941I shorted a few homies in small size in Jan 05. Fortunately it was small. I adorkrious5/11/2006
53940But we couldn't. He was in Texas teaching shrub all about secret police and Broken_Clock5/11/2006
53939Anyone who kept a Patronesque position in any of these since this board originatJohn Vosilla5/11/2006
53938They wanted the US to hand over the Shah.Les H5/11/2006
53937WCI exemplifies the very excess the current bubble stands for.... both in purchaGeorge85/11/2006
53936The Politics of Ethanol globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo5/11/2006
53935I'm not saying that diplomacy will work or not. All I'm saying is, Act mbooyaka5/11/2006
53934<i> Remember when they took our hostages <b>for no reason at all <microhoogle!5/11/2006
53933Do you really think diplomacy works with Iran? Do you even know we have no embaProud_Infidel5/11/2006
53932When they put together statistics on loan to value, percentage of homes with adjDan35/11/2006
53931It works for celebrities like Tom Cruise. Its kind of a wierd thing anyway. ButLizzie Tudor5/11/2006
53930I changed the settings to look at each month of 2005 and Pleasanton hardly appeaLes H5/11/2006
53929Something is screwed up with google trends. I did the same thing as you with notLive2Sail5/11/2006
53928Every block has a house for sale, or more ... Yes. Its ugly.CalculatedRisk5/11/2006
53927are you seeing any buildup of inventory in your area? I mean on a personal leveLizzie Tudor5/11/2006
53926<i>If anything is going to hurt the republicans this Nov, it will be high booyaka5/11/2006
53925Home Foreclosures Up As Mortgage Rates Climb abclocal.go.com May 11 - As intereCalculatedRisk5/11/2006
53924<i>doubled my LEND short to a Patonesque position today</i> Mine isorkrious5/11/2006
53923Well, there's lots of places politics can be discussed. But with the HGX dowpatron_anejo_por_favor5/11/2006
53922On <i>West Wing</i> the other night, they said that when people discGraceZ5/11/2006
53921Both sides are equally adept at pandering for the hispanic vote unfortunately, eProud_Infidel5/11/2006
53920RE:"Anyway he chases me around and posts the login name for this account onJim McMannis5/11/2006
53919WCI has been in trouble for shoddy construction too.Jim McMannis5/11/2006
53918RE:"well Jim, I hate to tell you this but Lizzie Tudor is not my real name!Jim McMannis5/11/2006
53917RE:"why is WCI the favorite short for folks here? Why are they any worse thJim McMannis5/11/2006
53916unless you are over 50 living in California at which point you are paying about Lizzie Tudor5/11/2006
53915RE:"If anything is going to hurt the republicans this Nov, it will be high Jim McMannis5/11/2006
53914well Jim, I hate to tell you this but Lizzie Tudor is not my real name! Haha. Lizzie Tudor5/11/2006
53913What did he do?Jim McMannis5/11/2006
53912RE:"we're heading for a pretty nasty recession here I think." NahJim McMannis5/11/2006
53911Did you mean to say $50 a month for RE taxes, or $500 a month? $50/month is onlThink4Yourself5/11/2006
53910LOL, send me a Chicago stuffed Pizza!Jim McMannis5/11/2006
53909If you take 20 gallons a week times 4 weeks times a buck gets you $80 a month orJohn Vosilla5/11/2006
53908if you change the search term to "real estate bubble", the top hit jusLes H5/11/2006
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