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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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64607Because of your post, I went to the Virginia Dept. of Transportation website andTradelite10/20/2006
64606<i>What is the nickel/quarter thing?</i> It used to be if a stock wPaul Kern10/20/2006
64605These builders are almost like the 'market leaders' these days. They seJohn Vosilla10/20/2006
64604I have many options to close out today. Thank goodness CTX is way down from 55,saveslivesbyday10/20/2006
64603What are building costs now in places like PSL? Check this one out. Paid $60kJohn Vosilla10/20/2006
64602We'll see how long your county stays solvent! ;) We are lucky here. The guThink4Yourself10/20/2006
64601I thought so.Jim McMannis10/20/2006
64600In Palm Beach county they have so much tax money they are filling all the medianJim McMannis10/20/2006
64599Incredible rental deals in PSL as all the speculators/flippers/suckers who paid John Vosilla10/20/2006
64598"Does your county actually pay for those things with property tax?" PThink4Yourself10/20/2006
64597Couple it with the fact that many of the ghosttowns are out in the exurbs. TheyLes H10/20/2006
64596Where I live, roads (including the street on which I live and something as minorTradelite10/20/2006
64595That's a little odd about what your county is saying. My county has cash ouThink4Yourself10/20/2006
64594RE:"If you are trying to rent in Port St Lucie or Tucson you are in big troJim McMannis10/20/2006
64593Sounds to me like we are at the generational top in prices, at least where you aJohn Vosilla10/20/2006
64592Exactly.Jim McMannis10/20/2006
64591Sure where there are too many vacant new homes or condos the rents suck. If you John Vosilla10/20/2006
64590<< still find it odd the Dems haven't used the Bush tax cuts against hTradelite10/20/2006
64589RE:"Real estate bust and rents are skyrocketing? Flies in the face of what Jim McMannis10/20/2006
64588A good friend of mine overseeing the liquidation of Mile High Capital, which hasTravis_Bickle10/20/2006
64587I still find it odd the Dems haven't used the Bush tax cuts against him by pJohn Vosilla10/20/2006
64586If rents keep rising the fed's hand will be forced and they will have to staThink4Yourself10/20/2006
64585I have been wondering for the past year why Las Vegas government hasn't beenThink4Yourself10/20/2006
64584'Thinking the glut in real estate inventory would create rental bargains? ThJohn Vosilla10/20/2006
64583Any one holding options that expire today? Remember, we now have the nickel rulePaul Kern10/20/2006
64582Rent Or Buy? It's No Easy Decision Now courant.com Rising ownership costs Les H10/20/2006
64581Viva Las Vegas Right now there are about 22,000 existing homes on the market acrmishedlo10/20/2006
64580If you do sales at all in your occupation, it's pretty instinctive what you J. P.10/20/2006
64579Tradelite, I agree, but I think Wall Street is sucking the life out of everywheTH10/20/2006
64578<<I guess my dream of moving to Vegas and becoming Wayne Newton (or Tom JoTradelite10/20/2006
64577I'm certain most read Russ Winter's Blog (why wouldn't you!), but juTH10/20/2006
64576Not new information, but a better breakdown of the increase in foreclosure activTH10/20/2006
64575From Today's Editions Of The News-press (Fort Myers) Homes may sit two yearMoneyPenny10/20/2006
64574The Pain of Selling Your House <i>Why owners often remove their homes froElroy Jetson10/20/2006
64573CR, thanx for the updates. I see that Ms. Felecia A. Rotellini is At-Large Direcild10/20/2006
64572Rents seem to be going up in more places than not these days. Overbuilt speculatJohn Vosilla10/20/2006
64571Craps, Dominoes, or Jenga globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo10/20/2006
64570Update on new foreclosure filings. Finally started skyrocketing in my FL countyJohn Vosilla10/20/2006
64569Update: State Nontraditional Mortgage Guidance NOTE: The Federal Agency NontraCalculatedRisk10/20/2006
64568I remember reading Lereah's book soon after it came out later part of 2005. John Vosilla10/20/2006
64567Can't recall if this was already posted. Check out the fifth paragraph. TrTH10/19/2006
64566The Olympic Effect...No Gold Medal <img src='Proud Deplorable10/19/2006
64565careful about extrapolating SV trends to real estate in general though. Rents hLizzie Tudor10/19/2006
64564Rents Go Up As Home Sales Slip The San Francisco Bay area, where home prices inLes H10/19/2006
64563<i>"... NAR (and Lereah) were predicting a housing slowdown long beforegli10/19/2006
64562FRK up 4% today, they must sell a better grade of concrete than RMIX. On a diffRamsey Su10/19/2006
64561RMIX Warns biz.yahoo.com U.S. Concrete, Inc. today announced that third quarteCalculatedRisk10/19/2006
64560Plenty of commercial real estate for rent where I live. Builders will build aLogain Ablar10/19/2006
64559Were Realtors Ready for New Era? Opinion Among Top Pros Is Varied by ROLLY STRATradelite10/19/2006
64558Prognostications from the Top Pros: Where Is the Homes Market Headed? by BRIAN Tradelite10/19/2006
64557Across Nation, Some Regions Have Seen More Appreciation Than Others (Created: STradelite10/19/2006
64556Will Downturn in Real Estate Mean Fewer Realtors Across N. Virginia? by BRIAN TTradelite10/19/2006
64555Commercial Real-Estate Peak Seen >>>Speaking of commercial RE, it lookChanceIs10/19/2006
64554>>>The U.S. population just set a new record in the past couple days, aChanceIs10/19/2006
64553I remember in the 80's when the commercial real estate boom was going on andLogain Ablar10/19/2006
64552<i>f) wants to cash maturing (backdated) options</i> lolorkrious10/19/2006
64551G) all of the abovepatron_anejo_por_favor10/19/2006
64550"I dunno, Ryland must be special." Might turn out they are "specThink4Yourself10/19/2006
64549ork, That is what I heard too, but I didn't want to post because I thought TH10/19/2006
64548f) wants to cash maturing (backdated) optionsild10/19/2006
64547I listened to the RYL call. I couldn't listen too closely as I am busy withorkrious10/19/2006
64546I think everyone are in too deep and there is no escape if the credit market tanRamsey Su10/19/2006
64545I listened to WaMu CC. There were two questions about how the Interagency Guidanild10/19/2006
64544Nasa dude, where did you go ???quasi-geezer10/19/2006
64543About all I can conclude from reading your post is that your state must not be oTradelite10/19/2006
64542<i>property must be priced properly for the market conditions at hand</Micawber10/19/2006
64541If anyone could post a summary of the RYL conf call, I would appreciate it - I&#saveslivesbyday10/19/2006
64540Yes, the story now is the discrepancy in prices relative to what you can get thaJohn Vosilla10/19/2006
64539*DJ Freddie Mac 30-Yr Fixed Rate Falls To 6.36% From 6.37% *DJ Freddie Mac 15-Paul Kern10/19/2006
64538Ryland prnewswire.com looks like they're business is being held up by the Les H10/19/2006
64537seminole83, You forgot the crown jewel, LEND. Which I was too much a coward toTH10/19/2006
64536"the house appears spacious and open with fewer square feet than it would iThink4Yourself10/19/2006
64535WM and LEND really put the hurt on the whole lender segment. BKUNA, DSL, FED, CTravis_Bickle10/19/2006
64534SS RYL with extreme prejudice. I have to give props to beachsidebill, he did cagladman10/19/2006
64533The concept of one big great room is very good. I could go for that in my next Tradelite10/19/2006
64532The builder probably paid more to build the great room than a family room/livingThink4Yourself10/19/2006
64531RE:"Have you ever seen such a discrepancy in prices like today?" I miJim McMannis10/19/2006
64530John, I've never had to pay much attention to price differences among regionTradelite10/19/2006
64529"reset will cause foreclosure rates undreamed of at this time." I knoTheStockFairy10/19/2006
64528Have you ever seen such a discrepancy in prices like today? Go to realtor.com aJohn Vosilla10/19/2006
64527I am expecting Florida and California to implode. Each has circumstances in addThink4Yourself10/19/2006
64526I also see that some of the houses that are adjusting their prices higher are FSTheStockFairy10/19/2006
64525'This winter season in FL will be interesting. Expect the no. of listings toJohn Vosilla10/19/2006
64524After their house goes through one or two listing expirations despite "who&Jim McMannis10/19/2006
64523<<The seller believes it's the Realtor and not the market that determJohn Vosilla10/19/2006
64522RE:"'True fact of life: property must be priced properly for the marketJim McMannis10/19/2006
64521"NAR (and Lereah) were predicting a housing slowdown long before it occurreThink4Yourself10/19/2006
64520Yes, I got your PM. Thanks. Not ready for a year or two to look at specific liTradelite10/19/2006
64519Yes, NAR's surveys are surveys of their members' data. Do you think somTradelite10/19/2006
64518It's my understanding that NAR does not use MLS data but simply conducts &qutdl413810/19/2006
64517'True fact of life: property must be priced properly for the market conditioJohn Vosilla10/19/2006
64516<<Any organization that manipulates data, and misrepresents it to the publTradelite10/19/2006
64515<<In order to stay in business and feed his family, it is a broker's jTradelite10/19/2006
64514<<With limited sales there aren't comps>> That is a problem locTradelite10/19/2006
64513I think the recent rise in home prices on listings is easily explained. SellersThink4Yourself10/19/2006
64512You will not see me defending any of them. They are all sales organizations andThink4Yourself10/19/2006
64511here's the sad part... 1) it's october! no one buys in the winter, letTheStockFairy10/19/2006
64510LOL.....you should see the five-or-so lapel buttons I have stashed in a drawer, Tradelite10/19/2006
64509I find your posts for the most part interesting, essentially because of your difMicawber10/19/2006
64508NAR is not a sales organization, any more than the MBA is. Technically true. Think4Yourself10/19/2006
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