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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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64507Let's please be accurate. NAR is not a sales organization, any more than thTradelite10/19/2006
64506I think you'd have to have some good numbers on exactly how many homes are bTradelite10/19/2006
64505"They owe accurate info their members and shouldn't speak in public if Think4Yourself10/19/2006
64504Message 22923467Ramsey Su10/19/2006
64503<i><<If months of inventory at current sale levels isn't at a 30orkrious10/19/2006
64502If you don't think the MBA does much of what you call cheerleading and I wouTradelite10/19/2006
64501<i> *DJ Accredited Updates 2006 Outlook; Sets Q3 Call Date>LEND </i&orkrious10/19/2006
64500<b>Absent a recession and job losses, the rise in delinquencies is unlikelIncitatus10/19/2006
64499I don't disagree with your statements. While there are certainly people in Think4Yourself10/19/2006
64498*DJ Accredited Updates 2006 Outlook; Sets Q3 Call Date>LEND *DJ Accredited Paul Kern10/19/2006
64497All trade associations (and nonprofit organizations in general) exist to promoteTradelite10/19/2006
64496mish, I don't have those answers, but I believe that Ryland has increased iTH10/19/2006
64495I think it is possible that lumber costs were down and it is possible incentivesmishedlo10/19/2006
64494<<If months of inventory at current sale levels isn't at a 30 year higTradelite10/19/2006
64493I don't trust the associations that "cheerlead" like the NAR and, Think4Yourself10/19/2006
64492Ork, Edit: You are correct about it being not related to land, per the report.TH10/19/2006
64491That's what I've always found so funny. Each article these days has ReaIncitatus10/19/2006
64490I know my reply didn't particularly address your post re: renting vs. owningTradelite10/19/2006
64489Just wait until their present inventory gets absorbed and they're not activeTradelite10/19/2006
64488<i>I don't know anyone willing to give up $60K that easily. You can siPaul Kern10/19/2006
64487<i> If builders don't have some inventory on hand, what do you think torkrious10/19/2006
64486<i> Interesting Yahoo post on Ryland. Worth a read.</i> That post iorkrious10/19/2006
64485<<So walk away, jingle mail back the keys to the bank, and become a renterTradelite10/19/2006
64484<<UFB how the builders keep on adding to inventory as housing sales fall tTradelite10/19/2006
64483<<Starts and permits reflect what the builders think, and how much they waTradelite10/19/2006
64482Homeowners spent a bunch of money on hurricanes that didn't happen......goodTradelite10/19/2006
64481Interesting Yahoo post on Ryland. Worth a read. messages.finance.yahoo.com I TH10/19/2006
64480Just watching the signs in White Oaks neighborhood in San Carlos. I walk blocks pheilman_10/19/2006
64479<i<>"A surprising number of people are walking away from their homPaul Kern10/19/2006
64478ref:Prices: Decline 2% in '07 Sales: Decline 7% in '07'' Up 300Bonefish10/19/2006
64477That's what I thought. The Buyer thinks they are going to get a deal. LikelyJim McMannis10/18/2006
64476More Home Loans Go Sour Though New Data Show Rising Delinquencies, Lenders ContChanceIs10/18/2006
64475Economists Dig In to the Core Of Report on Consumer Prices October 18, 2006 11:1ChanceIs10/18/2006
64474I am relieved to see many here are questioning the Ryland report. It is one of Think4Yourself10/18/2006
64473FWIW, Here is my email to Mr. Willis: Mr. Willis: Today you wrote the article Think4Yourself10/18/2006
64472Washington Mutual Profits Slide 9 Pct. Wednesday October 18, 7:57 pm ET By ElizTH10/18/2006
64471re ryland:"The earnings beat largely was due to a lower-than-expected tax rdamainman10/18/2006
64470Ork, I appreciate your comments. I agree completely with your summary. In addTH10/18/2006
64469<i>My questions about RYL</i> <b>.... quarterly earnings dropsaveslivesbyday10/18/2006
64468Ryland Group's profit tumbles over 25% Home builder backs 2006 outlook By Josaveslivesbyday10/18/2006
64467yes, but that's all it does. and it takes cash away that they are going to orkrious10/18/2006
64466I would also think their stock purchases would increase earnings per share. Arenjpk110/18/2006
64465there are a lot more listings in mlslistings in San Jose than a few months ago. Lizzie Tudor10/18/2006
64464<i>Ryland Reports Diluted EPS of $1.97 for the Third Quarter</i> itorkrious10/18/2006
64463Steep Increase in California Foreclosure Activity dqnews.com Residential foreclCalculatedRisk10/18/2006
64462DJ Radian Group 3Q Net Fell 31% To $112M From $162.6M >RDN DOW JONES NEWSWIPaul Kern10/18/2006
64461how can they bitch about not pricing a house right for sale and then say that prTheStockFairy10/18/2006
64460Ryland Reports Diluted EPS of $1.97 for the Third Quarter Wednesday October 18, TH10/18/2006
64459C.A.R.'s California Housing Market Forecast for 2007 home.businesswire.com CalculatedRisk10/18/2006
64458What I am seeing is a complete drying up of "for sale" signs (Bay Areapheilman_10/18/2006
64457JQP I have an update from Morgan today and at the same time I am going to take omishedlo10/18/2006
64456one of my friends called me yesterday and asked how to short a stock because he TheStockFairy10/18/2006
64455>>>we urge WCI's board of directors ("WCI board") to takeChanceIs10/18/2006
64454The letter makes the perfect case for being short and for not buying the companyPaul Kern10/18/2006
64453A Copy of the Letter: October 17, 2006 Mr. Don E. Ackerman Chairman of the BoTravis_Bickle10/18/2006
64452>>>"for closure" signs<<< LOL "pent up supplyChanceIs10/18/2006
64451InsiderScore.com Activist Watch: Hedge Fund Says WCI Communities Should Seek SalThink4Yourself10/18/2006
64450Basswood owns approximately 2.093 million shares of WCI Communities, or a 5.0% sTravis_Bickle10/18/2006
64449>>>Finally, one of the analysts gets it.<<< What you said is ChanceIs10/18/2006
64448That's consistent with what I'm seeing in real life, a lot of "for Travis_Bickle10/18/2006
64447I sent him an email asking how he came to that conclusion. Tried to be diplomatThink4Yourself10/18/2006
64446"What we believe is happening is more reflective of a seasonal downturn whedamainman10/18/2006
64445"Pent up supply" That is just too funny. About a month ago, Robet ToChanceIs10/18/2006
64444Housing Sector Faces More Hosing Down >>>ROFLMAO. ROFLMAO. ROFLMAO. ChanceIs10/18/2006
64443South Florida Condo Market prweb.com The Housing Glut topix.net Is Richland Les H10/18/2006
64442>>"Housing starts in the U.S. unexpectedly rose last month from a thrRarebird10/18/2006
64441"What is meant by pre-foreclosure? Is that some kind of marketing ploy?&quobentway10/18/2006
64440Chicago Market Booming looks like weak residential market is being offset by aLes H10/18/2006
64439The dip buying has been most impressive.damainman10/18/2006
64438>>>that cycle is already done. options are the future (thanks Les H)<ChanceIs10/18/2006
64437that cycle is already done. options are the future (thanks Les H) To better ilTheStockFairy10/18/2006
64436That question has already been answered. They are going to put it in real estatThink4Yourself10/18/2006
64435That definition is from the lender's perspective - when they think of pre-foCalculatedRisk10/18/2006
64434by that definitionn are all preforeclosure sales short sales?Wyätt Gwyön10/18/2006
64433The Ken Lay autopsy report is here aspenpitkin.combruiser9810/18/2006
64432Yes I still here the credit crunch and depression is just around the corner. YeJohn Vosilla10/18/2006
64431yeppers.....people are gonna be rushin back into the good ol stock market. justTheStockFairy10/18/2006
64430Ryland down > 2%. Maybe the magic formula of "terrible earnings = stocksaveslivesbyday10/18/2006
64429The market risk premium is about as high as it has been in a generation. Talk SouthFloridaGuy10/18/2006
64428John, I heard it on the radio but I actually do have a link Even have an email saveslivesbyday10/18/2006
64427That reporter is clueless. Housing starts in no way indicate buying interest. Think4Yourself10/18/2006
64426Unbelievable mindless news media headlines I just hear this on Bloomberg: <saveslivesbyday10/18/2006
64425Jim, It does appear very scripted. Earnings on the whole have not been too badTH10/18/2006
64424Through the second quarter of 2006, 80 percent of subprime loans were adjustableLes H10/18/2006
64423Hooked Homeowners enticed by the promise of low-cost mortgages may find themselvLes H10/18/2006
64422RE:"Why wouldn't these dumbfarks just wait and let their crap free fallJim McMannis10/18/2006
64421thanks.Jim McMannis10/18/2006
64420>>>OT - Ken Lay's death? While I'm not much for conspiracy theoChanceIs10/18/2006
64419RE:"Hey, we got DOW 12K, can we go down now please? Look at the Dow stocks Jim McMannis10/18/2006
64418Because they are guilty of all seven deadly sins? Pride is excessive belief in Paul Kern10/18/2006
64417TSF, "the only way they can still keep vesting their options for a longer TH10/18/2006
64416RE:"I also expect foreclosure rates to go through the roof in the next 12 mJim McMannis10/18/2006
64415Remember Bre-X? The President died in a Bahamas hospital. The other guy ended upJim McMannis10/18/2006
64414$590k wasn't good enough?Jim McMannis10/18/2006
64413the only way they can still keep vesting their options for a longer period of tiTheStockFairy10/18/2006
64412I heard he was spotted in Cabo hanging out with Olivia Newton Johns' ex-boyfJim McMannis10/18/2006
64411I keep waiting for the credit agencies to put them all on credit watch negative.Paul Kern10/18/2006
64410PK, Spot on! The earnings reports are going to be very interesting. I fear thTH10/18/2006
64409<i>Any homie buying back their stock at these levels is suspect. That is nPaul Kern10/18/2006
64408Paul, I completely agree, and appears the market may also. A good point on theTH10/18/2006
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