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75376Housing market of cards cfr.orgLes H4/4/2007
75375Mortgage Pros Scramble to Modify Loans Wednesday April 4, 1:25 pm ET By Ellen SiSmiling Bob4/4/2007
75374It is difficult for the Federal Reserve to gauge the true health of the housing Travis_Bickle4/4/2007
75373hi BC well it remains to be seen if the 'curse' plays out.....but thereMulhollandDrive4/4/2007
75372<i>Any guesses?</i> Let me add that IMO anything that causes a signsaveslivesbyday4/4/2007
75371<i>Yesterday's price gains look set to evaporate by todays close.</saveslivesbyday4/4/2007
75370Big drops in refis and in purchases. Not a good omen as we enter the all importapatron_anejo_por_favor4/4/2007
75369As far as quick flipping, yes the extra tax has been a boomlet to the IRS. Now tJim McMannis4/4/2007
75368RE:"don't you still have to hold it for at least two years?" ActJim McMannis4/4/2007
75367New homes in Millington, Tipton sit idle commercialappeal.com Our housing and Les H4/4/2007
75366Yes, but that only applies to primary residence and don't you still have to Think4Yourself4/4/2007
75365The Pending Home Sales Contract Rally? in Data Analysis | Investing | Markets | Travis_Bickle4/4/2007
75364Same here, I rebuilt my RYL PHM positions and am now sitting pat until late summTravis_Bickle4/4/2007
75363RE:"More potential capital gains for the IRS." You're aware that Jim McMannis4/4/2007
75362SPF bouncing at 20 now - no short covering for me as it will likely be "unssaveslivesbyday4/4/2007
75361Are Home Equity Loans The Next Zombie Mortgages? realtytimes.comLes H4/4/2007
75360Everyone wins! 6%+ commission on an extra 50K for the real estate entities. PrThink4Yourself4/4/2007
75359WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Following is data from the Mortgage Bankers Association Paul Kern4/4/2007
75358Needless to say, I believe in the Skyscraper Curse as a fantastic contrary indicPerspective4/4/2007
75357But the servicer isn't the one ultimately calling the shots for pooled loansPerspective4/4/2007
75356Well John I am waiting! Show me one contrarian stance lig has taken? Just oPogeu Mahone4/3/2007
75355Accredited Home Lenders Says It's Considering Merger DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TChanceIs4/3/2007
75354Sounds like the stock market except for companies which need the cash. <i>Qualified Opinion4/3/2007
75353That would be cool. I could only dream of having a house in SF. My wife really10K a day4/3/2007
75352Interest Only?? of course ... business.timesonline.co.ukyard_man4/3/2007
75351To: zeus628 who wrote (652) 4/3/2007 10:40:29 AM From: John Vosilla Read RepliePogeu Mahone4/3/2007
75350<i>Prices are determined by the relative eagerness of the buyer versus theOblomov4/3/2007
75349<i>New down-payment funding idea</i> So, I offer 500K for a house, saveslivesbyday4/3/2007
75348you got me John. All I can conclude is that lots of people have seen CaliforniaLizzie Tudor4/3/2007
75347yeah I think that is the case everywhere but CA. Or it might be everywhere but Lizzie Tudor4/3/2007
75346New down-payment funding idea draws regulators' attention Monday April 2, 1Mick Mørmøny4/3/2007
75345Where I live, we can lease a house for $1000/month that sells for 175K. We bougsaveslivesbyday4/3/2007
75344Who are these people that rent these houses out rather than just put that equityJohn Vosilla4/3/2007
75343John, Amazingly, due to the homesteading laws out here, you can easily rent a hoLizzie Tudor4/3/2007
75342<A forecasting tool for sales of previously owned homes rose in February. TheBWAC4/3/2007
75341World class surgery for 75% off int.iol.co.zaLes H4/3/2007
75340Bernanke Wants Higher Long-term Interest Rates time-blog.com If he was really Les H4/3/2007
75339Chancels,re:"More Housing Pain". That's why people were pushed intJohn Chen4/3/2007
75338I may never own another stock. Too much money chasing and inflating stock pricesQualified Opinion4/3/2007
75337Mr. Buffett’s Mortgage Bills April 2, 2007, 3:04 pm Posted by David Gaffen KaChanceIs4/3/2007
75336More Housing Pain Posted by David Gaffen April 3, 2007, 10:26 am Expect morChanceIs4/3/2007
75335The Man Behind the Implode-o-Meter April 3, 2007, 11:49 am Posted by David GafChanceIs4/3/2007
75334The WSJ article about funding for LEND disappeared.Bonefish4/3/2007
75333<i>They have already lost the "Housing recovery is imminent" stosaveslivesbyday4/3/2007
75332Have seen this many times. The markets have to take the money from the traders Think4Yourself4/3/2007
75331TITE, Yes, it could go on for days. Retail data was surprising, so maybe the gTH4/3/2007
75330The increase in pending sales was attributable to a downward revision in januaryTravis_Bickle4/3/2007
75329Bonefish, I think your ass will be returned to you shortly. LEND has dropped oTH4/3/2007
75328Not only not surprising, inevitable as well. The gap will continue to grow the Think4Yourself4/3/2007
75327That remains to be seen(false rally). The NAR data used to fuel the rally is defBroken_Clock4/3/2007
75326Losing my arse in lend. 'Accredited Home Lenders (up $1.84 to $10.32, ChartBonefish4/3/2007
75325Increased my BKUNA short by 50%. GT THTH4/3/2007
75324Nice false rally in the homies. Just bumped up my RYL short by 25%. GT THTH4/3/2007
75323Not surprising at all? Europe tops US in stock market value ft.com By Tony TassJim McMannis4/3/2007
75322I'm thinking this squeeze has a ways to run.Broken_Clock4/3/2007
75321LENDs up 20%. There's never a shortage of bargain hunters. Now's a good Jim McMannis4/3/2007
75320They pulled me to third. A couple guys who picked ohio state beat me out. NeedleJim McMannis4/3/2007
75319The biggest story of all will be how that gap gets narrowed in coming years. I wJohn Vosilla4/3/2007
75318The "investor" is a truly amazing creature. Absolutely horrible fundaThink4Yourself4/3/2007
75317"David Lereah said. "We also may be seeing some fallout from a declineThink4Yourself4/3/2007
75316Pending US Home Sales Increase Modestly In February - NAR Last update: 4/3/2007 Paul Kern4/3/2007
75315Even crazier FMT is up, I might add a little to that.Travis_Bickle4/3/2007
75314Premarket seemed to think a little funding for LEND trumps their accountant resiThink4Yourself4/3/2007
75313builders aren't showing much in the way of signs of lifeTravis_Bickle4/3/2007
75312<i>I wonder if folks your way will still be so eager to buy a $650-800k hoDale Baker4/3/2007
75311All roads lead to Houston and the port of Galveston assuming this is a global ecJohn Vosilla4/3/2007
75310'They must create volatility if none comes forth naturally. If you just buy John Vosilla4/3/2007
75309I'm still seeing ARM's marketed with low teaser rates.. No doubt this yeJohn Vosilla4/3/2007
75308I wonder if folks your way will still be so eager to buy a $650-800k home when tJohn Vosilla4/3/2007
75307They pulled me from dead last to ninth out of twenty. Was a crazy night in gainTravis_Bickle4/3/2007
75306WSJ: Office Space Demand "Sluggish" online.wsj.com The capital spendiCalculatedRisk4/3/2007
75305Gators!Jim McMannis4/3/2007
75304<I>I have neighborhoods near me with little single family actually for salLizzie Tudor4/3/2007
75303thats a good purchase. WFR is a buy.Lizzie Tudor4/3/2007
75302Chancels,re:"Tell me please, what inning is it??". Spring training, juJohn Chen4/3/2007
75301Accredited closes loans deal with hedge fund Mon Apr 2, 2007 8:17pm ET31 NEW YOBroken_Clock4/3/2007
753002nd UPDATE: Grant Thornton Quits Two Subprime Lenders >>>I guess that ChanceIs4/2/2007
75299>>>Add CORS to list of "can no longer get short shares " at SChanceIs4/2/2007
75298Anybody following Wachovia (WB)???? Has the Golden Western goose the Sandlers sChanceIs4/2/2007
75297Self-described 'aggressive' subprime lender closes snl.comLes H4/2/2007
75296deletedsaveslivesbyday4/2/2007
75295>>>The fat lady is singing loud and clear at Fremont.<<< I amChanceIs4/2/2007
75294SPF problems housingbubblebust.comsaveslivesbyday4/2/2007
75293Sector Wrap: Homebuilders Drop Monday April 2, 4:36 pm ET Homebuilders Decline Asaveslivesbyday4/2/2007
75292The fat lady is singing loud and clear at Fremont. No one will buy them now.Think4Yourself4/2/2007
75291UPDATE: Fremont Auditor Grant Thornton LLP Resigns; Disagrees With Lender DOW JChanceIs4/2/2007
75290yeah the tech companies in silicon valley are doing well. Real estate in silicoLizzie Tudor4/2/2007
75289a buck and a half? lol buy some tonka trucks to go with your mansion-ng-Pogeu Mahone4/2/2007
75288DJ CBOE: March Busiest Month Ever; Total Volume 83 Mln Contracts The Chicago shades4/2/2007
75287Fremont General: Grant Thornton resigns as auditor - MarketWatch Oh yeah ... goTravis_Bickle4/2/2007
75286<i> I have neighborhoods near me with little single family actually for sashades4/2/2007
75285Yes, the builders are certainly dropping fast now. It appears the market has FIThink4Yourself4/2/2007
75284You like to bite the bullet and hang on don't you. (:)Suma4/2/2007
75283You are right about not wanting to sell. Even if your home is paid for and you wSuma4/2/2007
75282"Retail prices might actually bottom out down here within 12 months as longXoFruitCake4/2/2007
75281Took profits on PHM as it is outperforming the sector, and RYL cause I was in puTravis_Bickle4/2/2007
7528030-40% drop from the top and an 'L' for 7+ years not gloomy enough<g&John Vosilla4/2/2007
752791 in 7 homes in foreclosure nationwide are in FL. I think this is an understateBroken_Clock4/2/2007
75278Retail prices might actually bottom out down here within 12 months as long as weJohn Vosilla4/2/2007
75277I think it borders on violating SEC regs. Some pretty shady math in there.Broken_Clock4/2/2007
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