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Strategies & Market Trends
The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
An SI Board Since June 2001
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575Patron, I agree that a lot of people have played the refinancing game the past fJuster8/29/2001
574Ramsey...in your scenario, why didn't John & Jane have an adequate cash Tradelite8/29/2001
573Hi Ramsey, <<Now we can focus on what that can make us some money in the STobagoJack8/29/2001
572I don't know about South Florida, but Orlando doesn't sound too hot. MaGeof Hollingsworth8/29/2001
571Hi Raymond, Good questions and thank you for the re-focus. My nominee for the Geof Hollingsworth8/29/2001
570Geof, I have observed that the swings are much more pronounced in vacation homejjs_ynot8/29/2001
569patron, I think you should change the title of this thread to something like - Ramsey Su8/29/2001
568Umm, one correction to my earlier post. I meant that credit officers should havGeof Hollingsworth8/29/2001
567Patron...difference being....you can build a pretty golf course in a desert (stiJRI8/29/2001
566JR1, Arizona (where I live) and Florida share a lot of traits in their markets (patron_anejo_por_favor8/29/2001
565Adding to last my post- I think that vacation homes/condos will be less effectedJRI8/29/2001
564Good points, Geoff. Real estate downturns historically lag the markets by 18 monpatron_anejo_por_favor8/29/2001
563Q for thread: Anyone familiar w/Florida and specifically South Florida real estaJRI8/29/2001
562Hi Raymond, I am physically and metaphysically too far away from Chicago to evenTobagoJack8/29/2001
561A few conclusions from the left coast. 1. Prices for houses are headed down, bGeof Hollingsworth8/29/2001
560Actually, I have a real estate broker friend who has lived on a houseboat ever sTradelite8/29/2001
559dave, >>I've been disillusioned into thinking I've been making monJoan Osland Graffius8/29/2001
558<<Do boats appreciate in value? I wouldn't know; don't have one--&patron_anejo_por_favor8/29/2001
557<<Then who's money did your banker use to buy that speedboat he has upTradelite8/29/2001
556i used to think that way, 'stay out of debt', but with bankruptcy, why? posthumousone8/29/2001
555"..buying a house to live in is an investment has not passed 4th grade..&quDavid Jones8/29/2001
554It's not in my nature to insult people....sorry if anything I said came acroTradelite8/29/2001
553I would think a mission of this thread might be to warn people about over-extendTradelite8/29/2001
552I have proposed just such a thing to ease the housing crunch but the local zoninDavid Jones8/29/2001
551<<We have lived in our house for over 30 years and we have spent over the patron_anejo_por_favor8/29/2001
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