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| 72276 | <<count the number of men and women graduating from college (or immigratin | jimmg | 2/16/2007 |
| 72275 | Icahn has already made quite a bit of money, now he just has to withdraw with pr | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72274 | <<Who is now left to buy with the subprime borrower knocked out of the gam | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72273 | Real estate is a classic pyramid scheme: 1. "Earnings in a pyramid scheme | jimmg | 2/16/2007 |
| 72272 | Do you guys think Icahn will actually be able to pump up WCI's stock price f | Think4Yourself | 2/16/2007 |
| 72271 | Interesting history from a Jan. 1992 issue of TIME magazine, cover story titled, | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72270 | THE FED: Much Too Early To Relax About Inflation: Moskow DOW JONES NEWSWIRES | ChanceIs | 2/16/2007 |
| 72269 | Subprime Market's Sinking Fortunes washingtonpost.com Is a blowout taking s | CalculatedRisk | 2/16/2007 |
| 72268 | I don't think only posters on this thread are aware of the consequences of a | Smiling Bob | 2/16/2007 |
| 72267 | UPDATE: WCI Reviews Options Including Possible Sale; Shrs Up DOW JONES NEWSWIRE | ChanceIs | 2/16/2007 |
| 72266 | Icahn Files Board Slates For Temple-Inland, WCI Communities DOW JONES NEWSWIRES | ChanceIs | 2/16/2007 |
| 72265 | Attempted short sale in my neighborhood realtor.com Last sale 12/30/2004 at 63 | damainman | 2/16/2007 |
| 72264 | WCI: Icahn Rejected Co's Offer Of Bd Seat >WCI 5:38 PM EST February 16, 2 | ChanceIs | 2/16/2007 |
| 72263 | i was happy with -10%. :) the guy that purchased my house was happy with +2% | TheStockFairy | 2/16/2007 |
| 72262 | Credit Crunch: Merrill, J.P. Morgan pull back marketwatch.com A credit crunch | CalculatedRisk | 2/16/2007 |
| 72261 | I like the proxy battle story at this stage because the stock had been priced fo | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72260 | Merrill: Subprime EPDs Accelerating originationnews.com Early payment defaults | CalculatedRisk | 2/16/2007 |
| 72259 | That Patron should be banned from this thread!!!!! MHK up 10% = $9.26. One fig | ChanceIs | 2/16/2007 |
| 72258 | Looks like Icahn mounting a proxy battle re WCI. Fine with me I don't care | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72257 | Overall, you're likely to find a stairstep descent in the market. There will | Smiling Bob | 2/16/2007 |
| 72256 | If you went zero down then in this environment you are effectively renting with | Think4Yourself | 2/16/2007 |
| 72255 | JQP If Katrina victims get turned into debt slaves for life...what makes you th | Broken_Clock | 2/16/2007 |
| 72254 | FICC up 96% on buyout: biz.yahoo.com | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72253 | Warren Buffett says that your net worth has nothing to do with the quality of yo | Jim McMannis | 2/16/2007 |
| 72252 | "David Lereah, chief economist for the Realtors, said he believed the data | Jim McMannis | 2/16/2007 |
| 72251 | As I was writing that post it occurred to me that homeownership is financially a | Think4Yourself | 2/16/2007 |
| 72250 | Re: <i>40% of all persons taking out mortgages didn't even put 20% dow | Dan3 | 2/16/2007 |
| 72249 | yes of course PITI the only way to compare.... In bubble markets you might end | John Vosilla | 2/16/2007 |
| 72248 | Don't forget to throw in insurance, property taxes, and maintenance for the | Think4Yourself | 2/16/2007 |
| 72247 | 'Some unfortunate souls may be borned at the wrong phase of a cycle and ' | John Vosilla | 2/16/2007 |
| 72246 | Understand why you might think that, but military people in the Wash DC area don | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72245 | Tradelite,re:"House doesn't get bought unless people buying them". | John Chen | 2/16/2007 |
| 72244 | Many of the Florida Design Communities (became WCI) principals were in the milit | MoneyPenny | 2/16/2007 |
| 72243 | That matches my understanding of the equity/foreclosure situation. It boggles m | Think4Yourself | 2/16/2007 |
| 72242 | Hmmm ... it works for me. Here are the links to the larger graphs: Starts vs | CalculatedRisk | 2/16/2007 |
| 72241 | Research has shown that defaults correlate with the amount of equity in the hous | CalculatedRisk | 2/16/2007 |
| 72240 | Nice comment, but where are you coming from? Houses don't get bought unless | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72239 | tradelite,re: "slump over?" Looks like "Dead dog bounce", v | John Chen | 2/16/2007 |
| 72238 | <i>Click on graph for larger image.</i> doesn't seem to be worki | Paul Kern | 2/16/2007 |
| 72237 | Here are some graphs on starts and completions (and residential construction emp | CalculatedRisk | 2/16/2007 |
| 72236 | Real estate is nothing but a bunch of local microcosms of the economy........ __ | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72235 | Am I reading that article correctly in that 40% of all persons taking out mortga | Think4Yourself | 2/16/2007 |
| 72234 | <<WCI owns a number of marinas, many with permits for expansion written be | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72233 | U.S. Housing Starts Plunge to Lowest Level Since 1997 (Update1) By Joe Richter | Paul Kern | 2/16/2007 |
| 72232 | I would think lender stocks are also housing stocks. | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72231 | Also lender stocks. | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72230 | <<Oh no. I'd be horrible - I'd tell every buyer it was OK to buy i | Tradelite | 2/16/2007 |
| 72229 | building permits down 28.6% y-o-y | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72228 | WCI is a bargain at 8x earnings seekingalpha.com | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72227 | some great charts here bigpicture.typepad.com | Travis_Bickle | 2/16/2007 |
| 72226 | Great piece, Ramsey. Well done! Message 23290019 | orkrious | 2/16/2007 |
| 72225 | First class analysis of creative financing's impact on forclosures. Terrifi | Dan3 | 2/16/2007 |
| 72224 | S&P puts 11 mortgage bond deals on downgrade watch Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:27PM E | saveslivesbyday | 2/16/2007 |
| 72223 | Latest housing prices for 149 single family home markets. NAR 4th quarter 2006 h | Proud Deplorable | 2/15/2007 |
| 72222 | Greenspan sounds optimistic note on housing: report PrintE-mailDisable live quo | Proud Deplorable | 2/15/2007 |
| 72221 | It pays for all my kids education! | Oblivious | 2/15/2007 |
| 72220 | Thank you for clarifying. I was thinking I had finally found someone shallower | Think4Yourself | 2/15/2007 |
| 72219 | No. No. I was asked a specific question about a Bull or Bear market. I simply an | Oblivious | 2/15/2007 |
| 72218 | That means if you lose your assets, your life is worthless. It also means every | Think4Yourself | 2/15/2007 |
| 72217 | What Bernanke says does not interest me. Bull or Bear in one week does not inter | Oblivious | 2/15/2007 |
| 72216 | <i>``In terms of performance, I'd say there are equal concerns' | CalculatedRisk | 2/15/2007 |
| 72215 | Nah... Relax, it goes for prickly pear, not agave. | Metacomet | 2/15/2007 |
| 72214 | Your market is impacted by many of the same factors unique to my market. Phoeni | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72213 | Don't Forsake the Foreclosures Credit Suisse -- Ivy Zelman ON MONDAY, REAL | ChanceIs | 2/15/2007 |
| 72212 | my wife was saying there was a wait to get these purses, or the herme ones, i fo | TheStockFairy | 2/15/2007 |
| 72211 | You measure bull/bear markets within a one week timeframe? I don't believe | Smiling Bob | 2/15/2007 |
| 72210 | Dollar Drops on Capital-Flows Data >>>Capital flows down - China and J | ChanceIs | 2/15/2007 |
| 72209 | My wife has a few Birkins,very very few people realize what she is carrying. lol | Pogeu Mahone | 2/15/2007 |
| 72208 | Not really. But the ins companies have "spread the wealth" by increasi | Broken_Clock | 2/15/2007 |
| 72207 | The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust showed a strong interest in the in | Les H | 2/15/2007 |
| 72206 | Don't Bond With Treasuries MKM Partners WE DON'T THINK Federal Reserve | ChanceIs | 2/15/2007 |
| 72205 | Is talk of natural disasters/hurricanes and high insurance a bigger factor in yo | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72204 | Same thing in Hawaii John. Now that half the prime winter selling season is a bi | Broken_Clock | 2/15/2007 |
| 72203 | Our spring buying season so far looks like a diaster even though February is the | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72202 | Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from | ChanceIs | 2/15/2007 |
| 72201 | I have to agree that the Florida Association of Realtors data seems absolutely r | Think4Yourself | 2/15/2007 |
| 72200 | House Leaders to Push Tariffs on China Exports Trade Law Could be Adjusted To A | ChanceIs | 2/15/2007 |
| 72199 | 'Wrong.' How much did Gates make or lose? How much have condo prices | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72198 | Gates Foundation unloads builders for 4% loss: yahoo.reuters.com | Travis_Bickle | 2/15/2007 |
| 72197 | So Diana Olek on CNBC reported misinformation on condo prices in FL and AZ? The | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72196 | <i>rent for the season at $3500/month and keep the cash in your pocket< | saveslivesbyday | 2/15/2007 |
| 72195 | Housing sales fall in 40 states in 4Q By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Write | TheStockFairy | 2/15/2007 |
| 72194 | re: "Wrong" To expand on that, sales are down 31%. "Official&qu | Think4Yourself | 2/15/2007 |
| 72193 | NBC2 Investigates the future of real estate in SWFL nbc-2.com | Les H | 2/15/2007 |
| 72192 | Wrong. prnewswire.com | Les H | 2/15/2007 |
| 72191 | Believe me JQP I hate to agree with my post as well as I've been here a whil | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72190 | 'I have a close friend who rents a suite at the Ritz Carlton Naples, one of | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72189 | Don't want to but have to agree with your post. When it comes to housing, k | Think4Yourself | 2/15/2007 |
| 72188 | 'Oh well, at least he took his loss quickly like a good investor' Huh? | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72187 | Yeah, my thought too. At least he's still holding on to PAAS....<G> | patron_anejo_por_favor | 2/15/2007 |
| 72186 | It means you better stockpile all the Patron Anejo, Don Julio and Cabo Wabo you | patron_anejo_por_favor | 2/15/2007 |
| 72185 | re: Florida condos. The few truly wealthy people I know all have timeshare pack | Think4Yourself | 2/15/2007 |
| 72184 | Cost of a suite at the Ritz Carlton Naples costs a fraction of the carrying cost | MoneyPenny | 2/15/2007 |
| 72183 | >>Education for the men on the thread<< ROTFL, I think they're | patron_anejo_por_favor | 2/15/2007 |
| 72182 | Yes, very impressive that the Gates Foundation quickly realized it's mistake | Think4Yourself | 2/15/2007 |
| 72181 | Freddie Mac 30-Yr Fixed Rate Rises To 6.30% From 6.28% Last update: 2/15/2007 11 | Paul Kern | 2/15/2007 |
| 72180 | CNBC reported Gates has been selling his builder holdings. Also that Florida co | John Vosilla | 2/15/2007 |
| 72179 | good post and you didn`t insult anyone in particulars fat wife who overspends o | Pogeu Mahone | 2/15/2007 |
| 72178 | <i>Oh well, at least he took his loss quickly like a good investor .....&l | orkrious | 2/15/2007 |
| 72177 | Re: Gates unloading shares. So, everyone thought he was such a genius who kne | saveslivesbyday | 2/15/2007 |