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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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57907Yes, condo buildings with heavy foreclosures are a great investment when the banElroy Jetson7/17/2006
57906One last thing about tech- my memory is a little fuzzy on this but I think some damainman7/17/2006
57905Deductions for mortgage interest and re taxes targeted once more mortgagenewsdaLes H7/17/2006
57904Wow- looks like a real investment opportunity if one happens to be close to the damainman7/17/2006
57903I'll probably be able to share some more news along this line in a few days.Elroy Jetson7/17/2006
57902Looks like Lennar may be running a stock buyback program today.Think4Yourself7/17/2006
57901Increases in income (GDP or Per Capita Income) match the increase in real estateElroy Jetson7/17/2006
57900As John Vosilla points out, its great news for the condo association when banks Elroy Jetson7/17/2006
57899Bellevue is actually cool here today. High 74, 56 at nightDon Green7/17/2006
57898Am I hot or not?<G> money.cnn.compatron_anejo_por_favor7/17/2006
57897<pre>Money's Top 100 Places to Live Rank City Population 1 Fort CoDon Green7/17/2006
57896House of cars on verge of collapse lvbusinesspress.comLes H7/17/2006
57895Procrastinator's Market globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo7/17/2006
57894If Book Value actually DID mean anything then SPF was a steal at 27, and WCI wasThink4Yourself7/17/2006
57893>>>If the bank forecloses on a condo, are they responsible for keeping ChanceIs7/17/2006
57892If the bank forecloses on a condo, are they responsible for keeping the unit up Think4Yourself7/17/2006
57891Those storage locker companies could be a good bet too, although the barriers toThink4Yourself7/17/2006
57890HOA's love it when the bank finishes foreclosure and it becomes an REO. TheJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57889>>>That is a polite way of saying he thinks Greenspan blundered.<<ChanceIs7/17/2006
57888Ever do to a Best Buy lately? Incredible how much techno junk for the new age gJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57887How did things go south so fast? What changed in six months? Housing I thinJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57886-28.8%, 4.6%, 2.1%, 40,000, 17,000, -22%, -485,000 mcenearney.comLes H7/17/2006
57885Yes. Played with many fiber optic and storage earlier this year. Maxtor buyoutJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57884I'm thinking a retest of 2002 at least. That was a formidable bottom so itsLizzie Tudor7/17/2006
57883Next killer ap? How about high definition YouTube loldamainman7/17/2006
57882>>If most people are like me, what they do with their computer is mainly spatron_anejo_por_favor7/17/2006
57881This interview with Dr. Taylor (of Taylor Rule fame and much more) is interestinCalculatedRisk7/17/2006
57880What happens to all those condo associations and homeowners associations when thdamainman7/17/2006
57879If most people are like me, what they do with their computer is mainly surf the bentway7/17/2006
57878Retest of the prior bottom? This chart only goes back to 1998. Probably at $20 John Vosilla7/17/2006
57877RE tech:I'm keeping an eye on EBay- folks gotta get rid of their forclosure damainman7/17/2006
57876"Tech looking even worse than housing these days." Thank god for traibentway7/17/2006
57875Dubai? Wasn't someone talking about Dubai? "In the past few months, CTheStockFairy7/17/2006
57874>>10-11 months supply of SFRs in previously hot Loudoun Co<< Wow...patron_anejo_por_favor7/17/2006
57873>>>Not the least because we have seen record appreciation in real estatChanceIs7/17/2006
5787210-11 months supply of SFRs in previously hot Loudoun Co nvar.comLes H7/17/2006
57871>>>"Typical -- the fed cutting rate to 1% did not play a role in tChanceIs7/17/2006
57870KBH at a new 52 week low.....patron_anejo_por_favor7/17/2006
57869I wouldn't buy tech unless you are sure the company itself is in a secular gLizzie Tudor7/17/2006
57868I agree with you and book, which everyone is now hanging their hats on (after thbozwood7/17/2006
57867How similar is the scenario to the 1990s? cobizmag.comLes H7/17/2006
57866MDC and RYL scheduled to report earnings this week. eomThink4Yourself7/17/2006
57865<i>Long-term, increases in real estate valuation always match increases inMetacomet7/17/2006
57864In November 2004, when the first Stoneybrook homes were sold to "lucky"John Vosilla7/17/2006
57863Remember all of Crapper's "Land Bank" babble?BWAC7/17/2006
57862Look at Cramer's crystal ball on builders in early January 2006. IncredibleJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57861If the Bush administration had any sense at all, they wouldn't even comment Think4Yourself7/17/2006
57860And it looks like the Bush Administration is going to try to blame Bernanke for CalculatedRisk7/17/2006
57859Same ol, same ol! Reel in the suckers and resume the trend. :)Think4Yourself7/17/2006
57858<<Last week, reports showed that the city's median home price dropped John Vosilla7/17/2006
57857Most will look back in about five years and say "..What the hell were we thJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57856Great thing about tech is when you catch the upswing after getting what seems liJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57855Amazing the parallel course computers and housing seem to be taking.John Vosilla7/17/2006
57854If stocks follow the normal pattern we should bounce in the first half hour or sThink4Yourself7/17/2006
57853OT: I have a large network set up in my home to test networking with different oThink4Yourself7/17/2006
57852Re: <i>calls into question the views of some economists who expected the sDan37/17/2006
57851Tech stocks -- I'm keeping my eye on EMC -- maybe in the fall ? I'm not ChrisJP7/17/2006
57850DR Horton cuts forecast by 30% By Doug Cameron in Chicago 4:41 a.m. PT July 14,Elroy Jetson7/17/2006
57849You know the deal. Long-term, increases in real estate valuation always match inElroy Jetson7/17/2006
57848For San Diego Real Estate, the Skies Are Not So Sunny Signs of a chill are spreaCalculatedRisk7/17/2006
57847Tech looking even worse than housing these days. Yet early this year all I hearJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57846Sounds like a 50% drop even if interest rates remained low and lax underwriting John Vosilla7/17/2006
57845Managing the Crisis: The FDIC and RTC Experience fdic.gov Managing the CrisisJohn Vosilla7/17/2006
57844Condos in the downtown "gaslamp" area of San Diego could easily see 50Elroy Jetson7/17/2006
57843i have a relative who idiotically bought an SD "luxury" condo in late Wyätt Gwyön7/17/2006
57842Just because home builders are folding their tents at record speed, when compareElroy Jetson7/17/2006
57841One in Six Americans Could be Directly Impacted by 2006 Hurricane Season AccuWeamishedlo7/17/2006
57840thanks, so since you think things are collapsing faster than the last downturn sLizzie Tudor7/16/2006
57839The Politics of Sky-High House Prices reason.com How government jacks up the pnextrade!7/16/2006
57838Time Preferences globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo7/16/2006
57837>>>People are either going to have to pay the higher interest rates, orChanceIs7/16/2006
57836Home builders <u>do not</u> have annual appraisals of their land invElroy Jetson7/16/2006
57835How could "little guys" not take a big hit this time around? The specuElroy Jetson7/16/2006
57834>>so many go under<< how many lenders went under during 86-92'?gladman7/16/2006
57833I'm not sure the guy writing puts or calls in large volume cares that much aLive2Sail7/16/2006
57832'Look for large "extraordinary write-offs" from the publicly tradeJohn Vosilla7/16/2006
57831EJ do you think the little guy in the RE biz takes a big hit too this time out? John Vosilla7/16/2006
57830On the Fox shows this weekend most seemed to call this a buying opportunity for John Vosilla7/16/2006
57829I bet so many in the game including the local politicians still are oblivious toJohn Vosilla7/16/2006
57828If lenders where so averse to risk when did so many go under during the RTC daysJohn Vosilla7/16/2006
57827If this Citigroup guy is writing homie puts at current book value, he is going tThink4Yourself7/16/2006
57826I wondered what idiot was selling me my puts. -g- The JOE board, for example, hBroken_Clock7/16/2006
57825Building a Strategy >>>I am shorting the homie puts (well out of the mChanceIs7/16/2006
57824>>trend followers<< Scary, sounds like a cult.gladman7/16/2006
57823CTX-from the ridiculous new board- biz.yahoo.com It appears that CTX has a potrenovator7/16/2006
57822We need 20 million people on a fast track to citizenship to fill them up?Jim McMannis7/16/2006
57821James Bowers,re:"Water .. road .. infrastructure". Victim of it's John Chen7/16/2006
57820ETF's can be shorted on up or down ticks. In addition, for the leverageheadsrenovator7/16/2006
57819230,000+ new homes planned for southern NV and northern AZ. Water? Roads? Infrasmiraje7/16/2006
57818thanks for the answer seems like long term landholders like JOE will hold up betsammaster7/16/2006
57817Borrowed pressofatlanticcity.comLes H7/16/2006
57816OT: ..."In February 2005, Rogers, 28, was arrested and charged with 15 counbentway7/16/2006
57815Yes you can short the long ETF's or buy long the short ETF'sgladman7/16/2006
57814Re: <i>Maybe probation, therapy - but 7 years of hard time ? Wow.</i>Dan37/16/2006
57813Wow, thanks for that ETF. I found this story on MarketWatch marketwatch.com CaChrisJP7/16/2006
57812OT But did anyone see this news item ? 7 years is absolutely ridiculous Ex-TeaC.N.S.7/16/2006
57811No. I will NOT be there. Speakers were booked up and I was dropped as a result. mishedlo7/16/2006
57810There is still so much REIT capital available they would be most likely buyers, renovator7/16/2006
57809Land values are always listed in the Balance Sheet at "Book Value", thElroy Jetson7/16/2006
57808The last down-turn started around 1984, with the decline in petroleum prices, inElroy Jetson7/15/2006
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