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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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59907What suburb do you live in? I grew up in Naperville, you can still get a nice hgladman8/14/2006
59906The dividend is a double edged sword. They're prolly close to cutting it, sopatron_anejo_por_favor8/14/2006
59905Yes, in Chicagoland, you need to pay about $750K to escape the places where theyJ. P.8/14/2006
59904I did an exercise this weekend as well... Five rounds for time of: Row 500 metgladman8/14/2006
59903An ugly three months for regional builders involved with condos in bubble marketJohn Vosilla8/14/2006
59902One of our clients was London Docklands Development Corporation (the partners inMoominoid8/14/2006
59901<i>London Docklands a few years back was.... hmmm 16 years back now when IPaul Kern8/14/2006
59900Most tower apartment buildings were built for public housing in Britain so thereMoominoid8/14/2006
59899You pretty much have to build within an existing village. The whole idea of &quoMoominoid8/14/2006
59898i got a Pulte email last week... 6% fee to any broker registering a sucker...er.Broken_Clock8/14/2006
59897I started an exercise this weekend using the San Diego Union Real Estate sectionRamsey Su8/14/2006
59896Borrowers who sign up to the schemes with Yorkshire, Nationwide and HBOS will taLes H8/14/2006
59895London Docklands a few years back was.... hmmm 16 years back now when I was a reMoominoid8/14/2006
59894Can't say for sure; London is mostly flats to begin with and semi-detached hDale Baker8/14/2006
59893Maybe my arithmetic is bad ... "Up to $70,000 in savings!" Old priceCalculatedRisk8/14/2006
59892Dale is there even a high end condo development/ condo conversion craze going onJohn Vosilla8/14/2006
59891I agree with your basic premise. What happens now that the 1031 exchange mania John Vosilla8/14/2006
59890Amateur renovators watch too many episodes of Trading Spaces, you know Ty isngladman8/14/2006
59889The UK has huge parcels of open land but I doubt they would approve the 100-housDale Baker8/14/2006
59888Seriously, that was exactly the type of property that a friend of mine contemplaRamsey Su8/14/2006
59887<img src='http://img.travidia.com/rop-ad/3350517'>Broken_Clock8/14/2006
59886sec.gov Home Building owns property in Phoenix, Arizona; Albemarle, North CarolDon Earl8/14/2006
59885I guess that's how you keep analysts in line. -ng-Broken_Clock8/14/2006
59884That's about 6% of the shares outstanding if they buy it all back. Looks liThink4Yourself8/14/2006
59883"Amazing how expensive these renovations by first time flippers end up costThink4Yourself8/14/2006
59882I don't think the US national builder model is even applicable in the UK, doTravis_Bickle8/14/2006
59881'Mr. Miller initially took the view that homebuilders would rally once the rJohn Vosilla8/14/2006
59880He says thing some other people don't want to here. Since this is a real esJohn Vosilla8/14/2006
59879Wanna buy some houses? michaelreiser.comMoominoid8/14/2006
59878'..You forgot to add the $200,000 in flipping income' Yes that one trumJohn Vosilla8/14/2006
59877'..hemmed in by the Santa Ynez Mountains to the north, the Pacific Ocean to John Vosilla8/14/2006
59876Short NEW or puts? I'm worried they make a couple more dividends. I guess Travis_Bickle8/14/2006
59875'The median price of a condo nationwide has been falling at a 9 percent annuJohn Vosilla8/14/2006
59874'There's an unholy amount of organization and overhead required to get tJohn Vosilla8/14/2006
59873'I don't think S. Cal. has anywhere near the condo glut problem Florida John Vosilla8/14/2006
59872Sold PHM poots (PHMUF's) at 2.50 Covered LEND at 33.28. I think NEW and NFIpatron_anejo_por_favor8/14/2006
59871More use homes as main asset contracostatimes.com Instead of building a nest egCalculatedRisk8/14/2006
59870Covered KBH at 41.28.....patron_anejo_por_favor8/14/2006
59869Let's get a short squeeze going! Aug 14 (Reuters) - Meritage Homes Corp. (Broken_Clock8/14/2006
59868Legg Mason's Miller: long housing while avoiding energy and sucking wind at ChanceIs8/14/2006
59867Why Third Avenue is Wrong 1 of 2 (1 Rating) 13-Aug-06 04:20 pm I planned on doiTravis_Bickle8/14/2006
59866WCI estimates got taken down: finance.yahoo.com Trading over 10x 07 earnings.Travis_Bickle8/14/2006
59865Santa Barbara OKs Housing Aid for Folks Making Up to $160,000 a Year <i>IElroy Jetson8/14/2006
59864DiMartino writes: Since the fourth quarter, median home prices have fallen abouCalculatedRisk8/14/2006
59863Welcome to my ignore list. I have way better things to do than communicate with Don Earl8/14/2006
59862Of Bubbles Past: A Chronological Listing of News Headlines from the Last HousingProud Deplorable8/14/2006
59861Average hedge fund returns are much lower as measured by hedge fund indices. TheMoominoid8/13/2006
59860I suspect the gulf between what large builders pay and what the average Joe paysJim McMannis8/13/2006
59859<i>I bet you didn't believe me when I said last yr airlines were raisimishedlo8/13/2006
59858That depends on the "people". .Elroy Jetson8/13/2006
59857I get the distinct feeling you aren't a "people" person. LOL !! ChrisJP8/13/2006
59856hedge funds aren't any panacea, I know tons of people who lost a lot of moneLizzie Tudor8/13/2006
59855Your comments show how little you know about the way major builders operate. YouElroy Jetson8/13/2006
59854RE: "National builder volume discount, pricing power and economy of scale gDon Earl8/13/2006
59853San Diego has a condo glut which rivals Florida. It amazes me to see the large Elroy Jetson8/13/2006
59852"Your predictions of what the future holds should play out in Florida firstbentway8/13/2006
59851"The FHA wants to make zero-down loans" I can see how this would servbentway8/13/2006
59850If already linked, please excuse . . . nizenotes.comTommaso8/13/2006
59849<i>Many jobs, little pay: In 2004-05, the area added 100,000 jobs, but 40%Ramsey Su8/13/2006
59848Many jobs, little pay: In 2004-05, the area added 100,000 jobs, but 40% of them Les H8/13/2006
59847Bits; As John Bogle, founder of the Vanguard funds, recently pointed out in, indDavid Bogdanoff8/13/2006
59846Now the company is demanding some relief from suppliers and subcontractors. DiviLes H8/13/2006
59845Your predictions of what the future holds should play out in Florida first? ReaJohn Vosilla8/13/2006
59844Owners going to be in real trouble renting at the higher end especially in SW FlJohn Vosilla8/13/2006
59843David, no doubt big money in general can control stock prices, the real questionbits8/13/2006
59842Is a Futures Stampede Keeping Oil Prices High? Oil storage tanks in Oklahoma. Anextrade!8/13/2006
59841The Home Depots around here used to take back custom paint but changed their polThink4Yourself8/13/2006
59840I like the pics. You really have to see it for yourself to understand the scopeTravis_Bickle8/13/2006
59839Beware of Alligators globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo8/13/2006
59838The FHA wants to make zero-down loans businessweek.comLes H8/12/2006
59837well thats great, because Barron's ran a BULLISH piece on homebuilder stocksLizzie Tudor8/12/2006
59836Alan Abelson/Barrons - Toll Housing Crash BELIEVE US, WE HATE TO KEEP HARPING OChanceIs8/12/2006
59835"Stores, including Home Depot, don't take back custom-mixed colors. &qubentway8/12/2006
59834The numbers haven't been released yet. I'm working on something specialCalculatedRisk8/12/2006
59833What about Riverside / San Bernardino? These are where the most of new constructild8/12/2006
59832San Diego is definitely the first to break: [graphic] SoCal Housing calculateCalculatedRisk8/12/2006
59831San Diego for sale inventory broke 23,000 today. Inventory broke 20,000 on 5/19Ramsey Su8/12/2006
59830<<The paint I buy at Home Depot on the return shelf are usually custom mixTradelite8/12/2006
59829I'm familiar with the building costs paid by large integrated builders. ButElroy Jetson8/12/2006
59828<<The "good deals on paint" are in the returns and errors cart oTradelite8/12/2006
59827Divorce 2008 Style Guy talks to his coworker in 2008 about his recent divorce: Wyätt Gwyön8/12/2006
59826The paint I buy at Home Depot on the return shelf are usually custom mixed colorbentway8/12/2006
59825House sales down again in San Diego For 2nd month, county home prices drop frMick Mørmøny8/12/2006
59824I had dinner last night with a homebuilder analyst, in town to kick some tires. Ramsey Su8/12/2006
59823The "good deals on paint" are in the returns and errors cart or shelveSr K8/12/2006
59822I think you are both right from your given perspectives. Many costs going throJohn Vosilla8/12/2006
59821Yes and in prior downturns interest rates would drop substantially to 'cushiJohn Vosilla8/12/2006
59820Re: <i>'How can we reconcile the phenomenon of home price inflation wiDan38/12/2006
59819Re: <i>Once the coast is blocked off the units will simply be filled with Dan38/12/2006
59818<<$25 a gallon premium paint for $5 is great.>> It certainly is. Tradelite8/12/2006
59817RE: "Large builders are alreay paying 37% less for lumber than two years agDon Earl8/12/2006
59816Obviously the big builders get lower prices. My question was about the opposite Moominoid8/12/2006
59815The amateur builders on this board report lumber prices doubling over the past tElroy Jetson8/12/2006
59814A tenancy-in-common owner sings the refinance blues sfgate.comLady Lurksalot8/12/2006
59813Well I knew Cramer knew very little about RE especially Florida condos. I guessJohn Vosilla8/12/2006
59812'How can we reconcile the phenomenon of home price inflation with the obviouJohn Vosilla8/12/2006
59811THE RISE OF TIC SYNDICATIONS Is this investor exuberance a repeat of the 1980s? John Vosilla8/12/2006
59810Lizzie/ "Wages are what fueled our stock market in the last decade." WDavid Bogdanoff8/12/2006
59809"I buy a lot of my material off the cull cart" Me too! I check the cbentway8/12/2006
59808ECRI Weekly Leading Index at -.4% . That's the first negative number I'vLive2Sail8/11/2006
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