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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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61707I wonder why you folk like selling call spread. I have been doing either ITM or XoFruitCake9/9/2006
61706Glickenhaus on the housing bubble. He gets a little political. He also addressChanceIs9/9/2006
61705Nomenclature is a problem in getting an accurate view of the big picture. New hTravis_Bickle9/9/2006
61704Re: Alan Abelson's article <i>As to corporate profits, easily one of saveslivesbyday9/9/2006
61703>>>And think about the $$ coming into funds like clockwork, every monthChanceIs9/9/2006
61702For those of us trading options, all the risk and volatility is factored in the saveslivesbyday9/9/2006
61701RE: Alan Abelson on the housing bubble. I am not a big fan of Abelson. He striChanceIs9/9/2006
61700So this is why this is going to be a long drawn out process, never a straight lisaveslivesbyday9/9/2006
61699<i>..if they dump it on the market they will drive the price down into thesaveslivesbyday9/9/2006
61698The prudent thing to do would indeed be for JOE to sell the land and distribute Travis_Bickle9/9/2006
61697WCI Ups Buyback Program to 5M Shares Friday September 8, 4:09 pm ET WCI CommunTravis_Bickle9/9/2006
61696a lot of risk was taken out of the equation by getting out of the building side Broken_Clock9/8/2006
61695The problem you have with JOE as now a land play is at $5k per acre for their laJohn Vosilla9/8/2006
61694You raise an excellent point about the float. The funds who were dumb enough toThink4Yourself9/8/2006
61693'In summary, it's a puzzle to me too' Last weekend's Barron'John Vosilla9/8/2006
61692Interest-only mortgages remain popular washtimes.comLes H9/8/2006
61691I don't see that as an intelligent move. Merging with a major HB might make Broken_Clock9/8/2006
61690<i>I wish I knew how this really worked.</i> Me too. Here is a copsaveslivesbyday9/8/2006
61689All of the homebuilders are a joke at today's prices, and most managements aThink4Yourself9/8/2006
61688Around noon today there was an article biz.yahoo.com that was followed by JOE raJSD9/8/2006
61687Saw that. I think the primary problem is the overwhelming institutional ownershiBroken_Clock9/8/2006
61686Here are some thoughts from Dale ( He closed his JOE put position today) My queJSD9/8/2006
61685JOE will post a loss most likely for 3Q. The CEO is running a stock buyback scheBroken_Clock9/8/2006
61684Fed Rates May Take a Hike >>>See the highlights at the bottom about thChanceIs9/8/2006
61683Alot of stocks ramped today. NSM announced a crap quarter and closed higher aftgladman9/8/2006
61682There are so many short positions in JOE that on any bad news, the stock begins Sober9/8/2006
61681I wish I knew how this really worked. Come on, JOE THREW IN THE TOWEL! IT DOESNJ. P.9/8/2006
61680Not kidding. JOE could have afforded to keep building but stopped now. Most buThink4Yourself9/8/2006
61679<i>All the talk about flippers in trouble and empty new condo buildings juX Y Zebra9/8/2006
61678<<Have to give the management of JOE credit for being able to see the writBroken_Clock9/8/2006
61677That pretty much describes the overall market too. Did the the nice drops in loJohn Vosilla9/8/2006
61676Don't Raise the Roof for Lennar Lennar (LEN: NYSE) By A.G. Edwards ($43.25;ChanceIs9/8/2006
61675Just proves that there is still way too much money sloshing around out there. TThink4Yourself9/8/2006
61674I haven't followed anything but the home sector for quite a while.Travis_Bickle9/8/2006
61673What do you think of X or VMC as a short here if a recession is coming?damainman9/8/2006
61672Russ Winter on the macro data: xanga.comTravis_Bickle9/8/2006
61671Motley Fool Say It Ain't So, St. Joe Friday September 8, 12:47 pm ET By RicTravis_Bickle9/8/2006
61670I moved some money from WCI to JOE as the latter seems the more ridiculous of thTravis_Bickle9/8/2006
61669Quite the swing in JOE today- low of 46 now at 49. I'm tempted to get back idamainman9/8/2006
61668Maybe...but until selling bounces doesn't work, I'm gonna keep doing it.patron_anejo_por_favor9/8/2006
61667>>>Came back and gasoline prices had dropped $.50 gallon. Seems a bit oChanceIs9/8/2006
61666I don't know, homebuilder stocks seem to be basing and actually going up in J. P.9/8/2006
61665Excellent indeed...they even have a picture of the Bubble Bench!<G> I'patron_anejo_por_favor9/8/2006
61664Inflation or Deflation? Doesn't seems like it matters all that much. ItThink4Yourself9/8/2006
61663United States housing bubble en.wikipedia.org This Wikipedia article is excelleCalculatedRisk9/8/2006
61662>>>Author calling for Fed to drain permanent reserves<<< DeflaChanceIs9/8/2006
61661Check out these quick move-in homes from Centex's Ca. Central Valley centexhdamainman9/8/2006
61660'We have never had a cycle where the HOME is the bubble' So true as thaJohn Vosilla9/8/2006
61659'The key to the whole matter is that Florida and California have huge fractiJohn Vosilla9/8/2006
61658'I think that in the end, consumers would pay about the same for housing if John Vosilla9/8/2006
61657Shorted a bit of CTX, 1/2 position at 48.82.patron_anejo_por_favor9/8/2006
61656>>>This I can't quite grasp. ... adding to the record supply for atChanceIs9/8/2006
61655Author calling for Fed to drain permanent reserves article.nationalreview.comLes H9/8/2006
61654>>>I didn't know that refinancing into loans was that prevalent yetChanceIs9/8/2006
61653I didn't know that refinancing into loans was that prevalent yet. Can you exJim McMannis9/8/2006
61652Where have you been? On another thread?Jim McMannis9/8/2006
61651WCI offered discounts: wcicommunities.com Some $150k discounts in there. SeemTravis_Bickle9/8/2006
61650<i>I think we are looking at a housing cycle that we've never seen.<Ramsey Su9/8/2006
61649'Hovnanian said his company expects potential takeovers to occur after the mJohn Vosilla9/8/2006
61648A summary of where the crunch will hit - Florida and California if you didn'ChanceIs9/8/2006
61647CTX the now levitating home builder near four month highs set for a quick fall iJohn Vosilla9/8/2006
61646There are all types of opportunities here. What should jump out at anybody here John Vosilla9/8/2006
61645Nightmare Mortgages biz.yahoo.comjpk19/8/2006
61644"There is a palpable reluctance to draw any connection between the housing ChanceIs9/8/2006
61643Five signs your home mortgage is trouble nashuatelegraph.comLes H9/8/2006
61642New Century Fincl Cut To Underperform By Bear Stearns>NEW Sep 8, 2006 09:38Travis_Bickle9/8/2006
61641Just sold 50 CTX puts Sep 40's @.40 against my Jan 45 puts. Second time in 2renovator9/8/2006
61640It was Beazer. A "Quadfecta" yesterday: Beazer, Hovnaian, KB Homes, aChanceIs9/8/2006
61639Just posting the first paragraph of this article from Businessweek....I think itSchnullie9/8/2006
61638Just waiting on CTX--should be warning any time.renovator9/8/2006
61637Lennar Sees 3Q EPS $1.25-$1.35 >LEN >>>Just confirming Seminoles prChanceIs9/8/2006
61636S Calif Housing Mkt Could Pull Homebuilders To New Lows >>>This one waChanceIs9/8/2006
61635OT: >>>Taxes and other ownership costs are "capitalized" - rChanceIs9/8/2006
61634New Century Fincl August loan producion rose 9% from July NEW38.38, +0.50, +1.3Travis_Bickle9/8/2006
61633Lennar Updates EPS Estimate for Third Quarter 2006 Friday September 8, 6:00 am ETravis_Bickle9/8/2006
61632Silicon Valley Homes Lose $50,000 In Two Months by Broderick Perkins Silicon VaTravis_Bickle9/8/2006
61631The Economy | Housing decline: How 'temporary'?By Andrew Cassel InquirerTravis_Bickle9/8/2006
61630The Krugman video played for me: bloomberg.com Krugman on housing: "I tCalculatedRisk9/8/2006
61629>>>Ya feelin' lucky?<<< Yep. Call her up. But I see I wChanceIs9/7/2006
61628Of course Big Bob may have taken out the most-- Every quote from him lately maderenovator9/7/2006
61627U saw it with JOE. Rummel banked $49mm that way.Broken_Clock9/7/2006
61626>>>Instead, it will buy back shares "at a measured pace" primChanceIs9/7/2006
61625Hovnanian Sees Buying Opportunity In Slowing Housing Mkt DOW JONES NEWSWIRES SeChanceIs9/7/2006
61624>>>Ara Hovnanian Says Pricing Concessions Are Eroding Margins<<&lChanceIs9/7/2006
61623Paul re azeris Wikipedia says muslim azerbaijanis. Armenia had a war with AzerbJim Fleming9/7/2006
61622ROTFLMAO!No Mo Mo9/7/2006
61621I expect that as the mortgage/debt bubble bursts that the level of defecation wiBroken_Clock9/7/2006
61620>>>"we'll probably see prices dip temporarily below year-ago lChanceIs9/7/2006
61619>>>It started with weakness in housing and spread to restaurants and noChanceIs9/7/2006
61618JOE - >>>maybe it will buy them some time while they get the paper millChanceIs9/7/2006
61617>>>Thank you for using the word "comprise" correctly.<<ChanceIs9/7/2006
61616Greenspan was the true "emperor with no clothes". Everyone worshiped tjficquette9/7/2006
61615Ordering Pizza brokerwatchdog.comzanjani9/7/2006
61614There's no use of talking about how to avoid war with Iran. For the IsraelisRolla Coasta9/7/2006
61613<i>Warning do this may cause you to be single like me. </i> ROFLMAOorkrious9/7/2006
61612<i> The ramp today is beyond stupid....</i> Great analysis from Lanorkrious9/7/2006
61611Same full page ad was in the tampa tribune today, and I also heard it on our locTravis_Bickle9/7/2006
61610Ara Hovnanian Says Pricing Concessions Are Eroding Margins Duhhhh.... Here issaveslivesbyday9/7/2006
61609Homebuilders Get Comical By Seth Jayson (TMF Bent) September 7, 2006 Fiction lBroken_Clock9/7/2006
61608To simplify, the Azeris are moslem Aremenians.Paul Kern9/7/2006
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