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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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58007Those of you shorting the lenders might want to look at BAC this morning. markeThink4Yourself7/19/2006
58006<pre> *DJ US MBA Market Index Falls 4.6% To 540.8 From 566.8 *DJ US MBPaul Kern7/19/2006
58005I wouldn't mind. Many motivated sellers, lots of distressed situations, picJohn Vosilla7/19/2006
58004Actually some people might welcome a collapse in their home value. Less Taxes anJim McMannis7/19/2006
58003I guess if you can support your lifestyle and pay all your bills on passive riskJohn Vosilla7/19/2006
58002If they have rentals obviously taxes and insurance have gone up. So they will trJim McMannis7/19/2006
58001yep just like stocks same deal.Lizzie Tudor7/19/2006
58000What's real wealthy now a days?TheStockFairy7/19/2006
57999Slowdown on both coasts ... WSJ: In New England, a Different Kind Of Fall As HoCalculatedRisk7/18/2006
57998The Bush administration had better get those mexican border walls up quick to stThink4Yourself7/18/2006
57997All those RE auctions I now see advertised in WSJ, USA Today and local papers muJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57996You give average Joe a small out by allowing payments on his variable rate debt John Vosilla7/18/2006
57995I guess he better have real deep pockets. Many here do but I'm certain thosJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57994<i>Actually your scenario does more to save the average Joe. Much higher imishedlo7/18/2006
57993What does an owner do if he is renting out the unit/house on a contract and his Think4Yourself7/18/2006
57992That article implies the average condo doubled to about $340k in that complex. John Vosilla7/18/2006
57991Still no inflationary pressures Mish? Actually your scenario does more to save tJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57990Florida Builders Scaling Back floridatoday.com Nation's Beach Condos Get BLes H7/18/2006
57989Media companies are toast, they've become heavily dependant on real estate rpatron_anejo_por_favor7/18/2006
57988Cramer was pumping Yahoo all last week Told people to buy before earnings On thmishedlo7/18/2006
57987State Farm seeks 78% increase globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mish Thanks fmishedlo7/18/2006
57986Chart looks like it has a Bernanke bounce in it to me.Broken_Clock7/18/2006
57985Home Builders' Index Falls to 15-Year Low By REX NUTTING July 18, 2006 3:09ChanceIs7/18/2006
57984LA rents rising For June 2006, the average listed rent price of all listed rentLes H7/18/2006
57983'Sure, there will be some fallout, but that’s why these stocks trade at 5 orJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57982the other giveaway in that Cramer article was that we should be worried about thLizzie Tudor7/18/2006
57981I am heavy in those three as well. Looking more and more as if Wall Street is eThink4Yourself7/18/2006
57980Jim Cramer Blog Downside Is Limited for Homebuilders By Jim Cramer RealMoney.comTravis_Bickle7/18/2006
57979Wall Street seemed so far behind the curve only 3-4 months ago. Now they'veJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57978I'm waiting for the reversal, covered the rest of my NVR 5.8% down. Still iTravis_Bickle7/18/2006
57977I am starting to see a little blood on the homies today...finally. Was 99.7 invThink4Yourself7/18/2006
57976Ryland and Horton tell the story. Another plunge on the upcoming news. PerhapsJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57975Graph of Builder Index: <img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/243/2CalculatedRisk7/18/2006
57974Builder Confidence Slips Again In July July 18, 2006 - Increased concerns abouCalculatedRisk7/18/2006
57973Bought a few PMI poots....the mortgage insurers are late, but have finally arrivpatron_anejo_por_favor7/18/2006
57972RE:"Most Americans aren't on your side. Don't 70+% of us own housesJim McMannis7/18/2006
57971TOL crasheroo today....Lizzie Tudor7/18/2006
57970you get a rec too for "creativity"- love this amusing feature!Lizzie Tudor7/18/2006
57969JOE puts are better than ***** To quote Isopatch. "New port all time high.Broken_Clock7/18/2006
57968thats national?Lizzie Tudor7/18/2006
57967For a second there I didn't think things could go any lower and the market wdamainman7/18/2006
57966ROTFL, 15 year lows for traffic and 6 month sales? Not too shabby....soft landinpatron_anejo_por_favor7/18/2006
57965here it is nahb.orgdamainman7/18/2006
57964MDC: A chart only a short could love! <img src='http://stockcharts.com/cpatron_anejo_por_favor7/18/2006
57963WCI and NVR too.Travis_Bickle7/18/2006
57962Fwiw,we get the NAHB-WF Housing Market Index in a little less than 20 minutes. damainman7/18/2006
57961RYL, TOL, CTX, KBH all hit new lows today along with DHI. If DHI's line in John Vosilla7/18/2006
57960Gosh another RE show on the radio in our area is all we need. No other market cJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57959'About 1,110 new units have been added in Central Texas through the first siJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57958The ole' rockin' real estate show on the radio....delray beach. rockinrJim McMannis7/18/2006
57957Perhaps it is too late for the government to prick the bubble. The time to act (Jim McMannis7/18/2006
57956It does create serious cash flow issues for the HOA in downturns. I guess that John Vosilla7/18/2006
57955You're right. NAR lobbied heavily for you cap gains break in 1996. They willJim McMannis7/18/2006
57954's there a tool whereby the government can lance only the RE bubble? I guessJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57953Well, there weren't any legislators to buy off (yet), and Forbes wasn't bentway7/18/2006
57952RE:"I think NAR spends their money much more effectively - directly on the Jim McMannis7/18/2006
57951From CBS Marketwatch this morning: marketwatch.com More builders may warn thisStill Rolling7/18/2006
57950"The article adds that he has an $8,000 deductible. This is a no brainer. YLes H7/18/2006
57949>>>Moran's bill will top $12,000.<<< The article adds thaChanceIs7/18/2006
57948The air quality in Salt Lake City isn't good, due mostly to mother nature. bentway7/18/2006
57947"Anyway, NAR would launch a national radio and TV campaign against eliminatbentway7/18/2006
57946Dup - deleted.Think4Yourself7/18/2006
57945Dup - deletedThink4Yourself7/18/2006
57944Same action as usual in the homies this morning. Suck in the gullible bottom fiThink4Yourself7/18/2006
57943In 2001, State Farm charged $1,800 to insure Moran's dockside home on MerritLes H7/18/2006
57942Surging world-wide demand for essential items hurts an industry already reeling Les H7/18/2006
57941Renting in Central Texas Rents are for 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartments. Occupancy Wyätt Gwyön7/18/2006
57940so, as an importer, do I want this, or do I not want this? I just want to make TheStockFairy7/18/2006
57939China's Economy Soars 11.3%; More Fiscal Restraint Expected >>>So ChanceIs7/18/2006
57938>>>The speculation, overvaluation and overbuilding is a house of cards ChanceIs7/18/2006
57937DATA SNAP:UK June Annual CPI At All-Time High Of 2.5% -2 >>>I don'ChanceIs7/18/2006
57936You raise an important consideration for HOAs during real estate down-turns. LiElroy Jetson7/18/2006
57935Not a bad idea. Level the tax consequences too. Otherwise the rest of the economBonefish7/18/2006
57934While reading "Fooled By Randomness" by Taleb I came upon a reference marcher7/18/2006
57933Amazing Richmond,VA was so high on air quality or so many folks still live in CoJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57932"We've built a whole economy based on selling each other homes," tJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57931Elroy also in many jurisdictions HOA liens for back due assessments get wiped ouJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57930Industrial production, capital investment, expanding the energy grid and alternaJohn Vosilla7/18/2006
57929Have you checked the increase in houses for rent in Austin lately?John Vosilla7/18/2006
57928Elroy Thanks for taking the time to explain. The reason I asked is a friend ofDon Green7/18/2006
57927How much does a real estate agent make on a 6% commission on a $600,000 sale? ThElroy Jetson7/18/2006
57926Get before the gettin gets worse globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo7/18/2006
57925"You can purchase from the bank at a great rate, with a warranty, and otherbentway7/17/2006
57924Great, Thanks for taking the time. DonDon Green7/17/2006
57923Austin stats for May (all YoY) * sales up from 2277 to 2620 * listings down fromWyätt Gwyön7/17/2006
57922may be 12K or so? 600Kx6%= 36k split between buying/selling agent: 18K each XoFruitCake7/17/2006
57921the tax free cap gain of up to $500k?Jim McMannis7/17/2006
57920XO Thanks I understand about all of the various hands in the pie. I just wonderDon Green7/17/2006
57919The sales agent and listing agent split the spoil (most of the time unless speciXoFruitCake7/17/2006
57918re: "$500,000 new home for $1000 down, $1000 closing, $1000 monthly mortgagThink4Yourself7/17/2006
57917It would be replaced with a tax credit for up to 15K. The tax deduction is beinLes H7/17/2006
57916$500,000 new home for $1000 down, $1000 closing, $1000 monthly mortgage. BZH Samarcher7/17/2006
57915Just curious What does the "average" real estate agent actually earn Don Green7/17/2006
57914RE:"Bernanke is going higher" That was easy. No deflation yet.Jim McMannis7/17/2006
57913Was there something in there about the tax break on up to $500k? See that doesnJim McMannis7/17/2006
57912(UK) Home prices 'to rise 50% by 2011' news.bbc.co.uk Affordability maceng27/17/2006
57911Re: <i>Intc may have taken the lead back as far as price/performance/heat.Dan37/17/2006
57910Props to Prof Piggington, who was quoted rather extensively in the LA Times todapatron_anejo_por_favor7/17/2006
57909Bernanke is going higher: _____________________________________ DATA SNAP: EuroChanceIs7/17/2006
57908>>>may have taken the lead back as far as price/performance/heat<<ChanceIs7/17/2006
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