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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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67507<<All we hear about is HB concessions, so how are prices up?>> May Tradelite11/29/2006
67506You won the lottery!-vbg- Overview Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection Pogeu Mahone11/29/2006
67505RE:"Numbers are not being presented fairly." The more things change Jim McMannis11/29/2006
67504I refuse to believe that median new home prices rose from bubble point. Numbers Smiling Bob11/29/2006
67503RE:"Stop trying to time the real estate market. Buy when you need and want Jim McMannis11/29/2006
67502They think if only "their" assets go up it's not inflation? Wait, Jim McMannis11/29/2006
67501graphs for New Home Sales ... calculatedrisk.blogspot.com Another weak report.CalculatedRisk11/29/2006
67500It is astonishing to see people seriously proposing that prices are not the measGST11/29/2006
67499<If you're a deflationist, rising prices don't matter?> The issue GST11/29/2006
67498HB Stocks seem very confused here ....saveslivesbyday11/29/2006
67497>>>Have We Outgrown Recessions?<<< What an excellent expose!!ChanceIs11/29/2006
67496If you're a deflationist, rising prices don't matter?Jim McMannis11/29/2006
67495=DJ Table Of Data On New Home Sales From Commerce 11/29/2006 Dow Jones News SPaul Kern11/29/2006
67494<Not many people get it. They think rising prices mean there's inflation&GST11/29/2006
67493<Now I am told that deflation will NEVER happen even as housing is falling apGST11/29/2006
67492"... can probably be tax-deducted by the landlord." Rental profit/losLes H11/29/2006
67491<i>Refi's down TEN percent? There has to be some data missing there.&lPaul Kern11/29/2006
67490Refi's down TEN percent? There has to be some data missing there.Think4Yourself11/29/2006
67489<<"It's different this time" because interest rates are &quoSouthFloridaGuy11/29/2006
67488<<Not many people get it. They think rising prices mean there's inflatSouthFloridaGuy11/29/2006
67487*DJ US MBA Market Index Falls 3.9% To 599 From 623.6 *DJ US MBA Purchase IndexPaul Kern11/29/2006
67486LOL...I'm sure everyone understands what you just said, fully and completelyTradelite11/29/2006
67485The only way that works is if the dollar value of the deduction for non-cash expTravis_Bickle11/29/2006
67484<<In Central NJ area a $400,000 townhouse rents for only $2000/month.>&Tradelite11/29/2006
67483And what are these houses going for right now? And what are the taxes? In Centrarun gera11/29/2006
67482<<Actually I would love to see interest rate jump to 10-12% if I were a buTradelite11/29/2006
67481<<I was shocked to see similar units five blocks away sell for nearly thesTradelite11/29/2006
67480<i>Long rates are headed lower.</i> bring it on! and cap rates conX Y Zebra11/29/2006
67479I just saw a new MLS listing in West Hollywood for a one bedroom apartment for $Elroy Jetson11/29/2006
67478captain, she's taking on water!!! <gg> seriously this was a long timLizzie Tudor11/29/2006
67477you can rent houses in CA for $2K/mo that sell for $850K and sometimes even $1mmLizzie Tudor11/29/2006
67476while I agree with your point I want to point out the fallacy in this- <I>Lizzie Tudor11/29/2006
67475I was going to ask what the Floridians thought of those CNN cities "where tLizzie Tudor11/28/2006
67474<i>Outstanding piece, Mish. Not many people get it. They think rising primishedlo11/28/2006
67473<i>Amazing how you always are so sure of yourself no matter what is happenmishedlo11/28/2006
67472Outstanding piece, Mish. Not many people get it. They think rising prices meanorkrious11/28/2006
67471Amazing how you always are so sure of yourself no matter what is happening. JuJohn Vosilla11/28/2006
67470They will spin it as either good news is good news or bad news is good news. JuJohn Vosilla11/28/2006
67469John, It appears that housing in our area is exceptionally weak. Have you beenTH11/28/2006
67468Catch 22 globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo11/28/2006
67467'The true bubble rider is you because bonds are where the overvaluation is.&John Vosilla11/28/2006
67466Have We Outgrown Recessions? mises.org Additionally, once it is realized thanextrade!11/28/2006
67465Court Allows U.S. Suit Vs. Realtors To Proceed TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2006 5:09 ChanceIs11/28/2006
67464No kidding; here is my favorite myth copied from my blog; The key question stardvdw©11/28/2006
67463"but what is obvious, we get what we pay for." Only if you are lucky.Think4Yourself11/28/2006
67462"Tuition doesn't cover the cost in either a private or state facility.&dvdw©11/28/2006
67461So how do we know when any investment is cheap, fair value or overpriced? Do youDale Baker11/28/2006
67460re: HOA fees Almost everything actively being built around here at the moment iThink4Yourself11/28/2006
67459"will you still think that if interest rates have jumped two, three or fiveXoFruitCake11/28/2006
67458I have also seen "magical sold signs at a (way overpriced) condo complex inThink4Yourself11/28/2006
67457XO......number one and two rules for buying a home: --buy when you need one andTradelite11/28/2006
67456Me think in the N. California where the dominate buying are done with Option ARMXoFruitCake11/28/2006
67455This raises the issue of tax status of private universities and their endowmentsrenovator11/28/2006
67454XO, if your mother-in-law is telling you to help your kids buy a house and you dTradelite11/28/2006
67453<<What I object what Trade said is that it ignore the cycle and which partTradelite11/28/2006
67452<<a $600K 30-year mortgage>> By the time people are ready to take oTradelite11/28/2006
67451"You may make a mint in price appreciation in that ten years and maybe not.XoFruitCake11/28/2006
67450<i>>>After you factor in the interest paid on the mortgage, the insusaveslivesbyday11/28/2006
67449Fun with numbers - a $600K 30-year mortgage lets you pay about $3600 per month wDale Baker11/28/2006
67448Thanks, it was a scary one for a long time, but it had a very happy ending.patron_anejo_por_favor11/28/2006
67447>>After you factor in the interest paid on the mortgage, the insurance, thpatron_anejo_por_favor11/28/2006
67446Oops, arrogant builder now has three units "magically" listed as "TH11/28/2006
67445I'm travelling and missing all the market fun. Ben could only squeeze 14.74TH11/28/2006
67444>>Owning a home isn't even usually a great investment long term<<gladman11/28/2006
67443What do you call "low" rent? Average rent for a one or two BR hi-riseTradelite11/28/2006
67442Because the interest alone on the $500-600K mortgage you need to buy in his areaDale Baker11/28/2006
67441<i>I covered LEND (which really WAS a "patronesque" position) atorkrious11/28/2006
67440Tradelite: Then why are the rents so low compared to purchasing? -Arunarun gera11/28/2006
67439Maybe my post wasn't clear? I said the only way to even have a chance at wiThink4Yourself11/28/2006
67438<<Owning a home isn't even usually a great investment long term. It moTradelite11/28/2006
67437Owning a home isn't even usually a great investment long term. It most certThink4Yourself11/28/2006
67436I had no idea you have been lying and contradicting yourself for a couple hundreElroy Jetson11/28/2006
67435My short answer to your first two questions....YES. Convince me I'm wrong. Tradelite11/28/2006
67434If you're betting that the housing "supply/demand parity" won'Tradelite11/28/2006
67433ABC broadcast this, which flat out says the hope is consumers will spend if a stSmiling Bob11/28/2006
67432Trade, I think you lost me about what you are trying to argue? Are you saying thXoFruitCake11/28/2006
67431How much of that crowd just relocated? Regarding the other crowds, it's moreSmiling Bob11/28/2006
67430<<affordability. It's been missing from the conversation, but I know iTradelite11/28/2006
67429Buy real estate and houses Good luck to you Mishmishedlo11/28/2006
67428NRF Black Friday Distortions globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Mishmishedlo11/28/2006
67427I agree, but most people need the ARMS as a second mortgage to pay the down paymJ. P.11/28/2006
67426Several years ago, no one except people who knew about ARMS in the early 90s hadTradelite11/28/2006
67425The issue is affordability. No money down ARMS are fun as long as house prices J. P.11/28/2006
67424I'm not familiar with the area, but are these pigeonholes really worth more Smiling Bob11/28/2006
67423<<So what demographic picks up the slack now? Border hoppers?>> AftTradelite11/28/2006
67422One of the people who posts here has a unit in the Colony. I will not disclose hMoneyPenny11/28/2006
67421dailyreckoning.com Of interest to DSL shorts. GT THTH11/28/2006
67420Why are demographics and demand so much different now than during other depresseSmiling Bob11/28/2006
67419"Out of 72 total units, 27 of them are up for resale" the percentage XoFruitCake11/28/2006
67418This is a project scheduled to be finished by WCI in Fall 06, which I guess meanTravis_Bickle11/28/2006
67417ROFLMAO, Panama City, Vero Beach and Lakeland. Aside from the panhandle and VerTravis_Bickle11/28/2006
67416Oh, Elroy, you are sooooooooo smart....How often has a long-term investment in dTradelite11/28/2006
67415Perr CNN - Where TO BUY money.cnn.comMan on the moon11/28/2006
67414WCI traded 4,400,000 shares per etrade. Options were also very active.Travis_Bickle11/28/2006
67413Per CNN - where not to buy - "for at least a year or so" money.cnn.coMan on the moon11/28/2006
67412<<The contention has always seemed to be whether buys were 1) able to buy,Tradelite11/28/2006
67411Tradelite, the self-appointed real estate monkey, has made it explicitly clear oElroy Jetson11/28/2006
67410In Florida a large part of the demand was by speculators, I doubt that demand isTravis_Bickle11/28/2006
67409I don't think anyone will disagree with your/NAR's contention that demandamainman11/28/2006
67408LOL. What a crock and typical of your one dimensional framework. It's thatSouthFloridaGuy11/28/2006
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