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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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75776The Clash at the Fed? It's a Punk Picture Either Way SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULChanceIs4/12/2007
75775Subprime Loan Bubble in NY City By DAVID SEIFMAN City Hall Bureau Chief April Mick Mørmøny4/12/2007
75774WCI Communities Shares for Rend By NAUREEN S. MALIK TENSION IS BUILDING at WCIChanceIs4/12/2007
75773Record Federal Spending Boosts Deficit To $96 Billion DOW JONES NEWSWIRES >ChanceIs4/12/2007
75772Emergency Funds Proposed For Subprime Crisis DOW JONES NEWSWIRES By Robert SChanceIs4/12/2007
75771Reading Between the Lines at NovaStar NovaStar's (nfi) decision to put itselTravis_Bickle4/12/2007
75770pottery barn stuff is pretty nice. my wife got their color swatches and did theTheStockFairy4/12/2007
75769These things are deductible by the corp as compensation, the issue is whether thTravis_Bickle4/12/2007
75768what? You are saying running a daycare out of company expenses as an employee bLizzie Tudor4/12/2007
75767The stuff you mention is not legal. You cannot deduct personal expenses regardlTravis_Bickle4/12/2007
75766Keep an eye on MGIC - huge miss being reported. Subprime loan niches don't hGeorge K.4/12/2007
75765RE:"Bend over taxpayers....demorats approach from the rear!<NG> HousiJim McMannis4/12/2007
75764Mish may well be right sometime in the future. For now we're gonna stag churJim McMannis4/12/2007
75763Don't mess with Icahn over the long term. Here are the specific dealings oJohn Vosilla4/12/2007
75762FICA is an excellent point to counter the flat tax scam.. Local sales and RE taxJohn Vosilla4/12/2007
75761"Builders are evaluating their holdings; some are trading sites, selling soJohn Vosilla4/12/2007
75760You seem to have a grip on the problem. In a mature society, people are allowedgreatplains_guy4/12/2007
75759'Meanwhile it's the stag (flation) until then. Just as predicted on thisJohn Vosilla4/12/2007
75758<i>How do we reconcile this data with the fact that lending standards are Paul Kern4/12/2007
75757OT hey I have another question for you. What do you think of the quality of potLizzie Tudor4/12/2007
75756Fed Minutes Show Rate Rise Still on Table By BRIAN BLACKSTONE April 12, 2007 ChanceIs4/11/2007
75755RE:"What the ____ does Icahn think he can do with WCI?" Dunno but I hJim McMannis4/11/2007
75754such a deal. lolJim McMannis4/11/2007
75753Will the Feds Protect Feckless Borrowers? UP AND DOWN WALL STREET DAILY By RANChanceIs4/11/2007
75752I've never seen such a larger percentage of my city (cities) under constructbenwood4/11/2007
75751US Sen Schumer Urges Fedl Aid As Housing Slump Seen Worsening DOW JONES NEWSWIRChanceIs4/11/2007
75750Quite contrary to the prevailing thought on this thread, but an excellent post.Hank Scorpio4/11/2007
75749NovaStar puts itself up for sale SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- NovaStar Financalvik4/11/2007
75748the new house is awsome! realistically it didn't matter how much we paid foTheStockFairy4/11/2007
75747Am I seeing things, or what. AHM upgraded today by AGE to a <b>BUY</b&Lizzie Tudor4/11/2007
75746<I>My largest problem is that I have a business partner that doesn't lLizzie Tudor4/11/2007
75745Wall Street waking up out of fog - gee, what profound headlines: So housing isnsaveslivesbyday4/11/2007
75744is it an S-corp or a C-corp. Probably a C-corp? If it is a c-corp then you neeLizzie Tudor4/11/2007
75743I'm a taxpaying and inflation-absorbing victim of too many gov't bailoutbenwood4/11/2007
75742RE:"Looks like we have a shot at $4 gas this summer." $4 might even sJim McMannis4/11/2007
75741>>Amid new signs that the housing slump is worsening, key Senate Democratspatron_anejo_por_favor4/11/2007
75740U.S. Housing Aid Needed, Schumer Says Wednesday April 11, 5:58 pm ET By Alan ZibSmiling Bob4/11/2007
75739You are doing something wrong. Lose the partner. I knew this real estate brokeMetacomet4/11/2007
75738From Bloomberg: Commercial-Mortgage Risk Forcing Change, Moody's Says bloomCalculatedRisk4/11/2007
75737looks like it's falling steadily to me...which makes total sense.Broken_Clock4/11/2007
75736The purchase rate just keeps rising. It is getting to the point where I am starLee4/11/2007
75735I think up. The stock market is looking forward. This is one of the worst stocLizzie Tudor4/11/2007
75734thanks for including the FICA scam in your calculations, something that most thaLizzie Tudor4/11/2007
75733Wish I know.. I sold all my WCI Put on Monday afternoon when the stock market isXoFruitCake4/11/2007
75732Bottom line----is WCI going up or down?dave rose4/11/2007
75731heh heh If you have put, you would root for Icahn to win the proxy fight, bring XoFruitCake4/11/2007
75730What the ____ does Icahn think he can do with WCI? Either he knows something wesaveslivesbyday4/11/2007
75729While the WCI board of directors has recommended stockholders turn down Carl IcaTravis_Bickle4/11/2007
75728Looks like we have a shot at $4 gas this summer. Prices are running ahead of laDan34/11/2007
75727ECONOMIC REPORT: Mortgage Applications Off For Fourth Straight Week, MBA Says WChanceIs4/11/2007
75726Unfortunately the reckless fiscal spending, entitlements not properly funded in John Vosilla4/11/2007
75725>>>the super rich not making up the lions share of the mounting gap....ChanceIs4/11/2007
75724I don't bother with it myself because it you cheat on a small scale it'sTravis_Bickle4/11/2007
75723What would you do if you were in Mr. Bernanke's shoes? In my opinion, Mr. BeLes H4/11/2007
75722I would like to participate in that program also. My largest problem is that I TheStockFairy4/11/2007
75721What he is talking about is tax fraud, if you are self-employed you can safely sTravis_Bickle4/11/2007
75720"if interest rates remain so low and foreign government central banks ALLOWJohn Vosilla4/11/2007
75719Either I'm doing something really really wrong, but the only thing I get outTheStockFairy4/11/2007
75718Looks like the very high income $500k+ need to pay a higher rate at the margin. John Vosilla4/11/2007
75717You have a healthy way of looking at it. The current system preferences long-teOblomov4/11/2007
75716You do know the Fed Fools will bury another 1% of the middle class with each sucBWAC4/11/2007
75715Realtors Predict Annual Price Drop, Lower Forecasts for Home Sales >>>ChanceIs4/11/2007
7571410) increasing layoffs (?) - I don't work for CitiGroup thank you very much,Smiling Bob4/11/2007
75713I opened a small position in WCI again, very strange stock.Travis_Bickle4/11/2007
75712Hallelujah!! --- ...<i>but there will come a day when it gets better, becSmiling Bob4/11/2007
75711The fallacy in this argument is the assumption that self employed folks recognizMetacomet4/11/2007
75710<i>Those who "earn income from capital" don't pay Social SecWyätt Gwyön4/11/2007
75709>>>Subprime resets to peak through April 2008<<< Just a randoChanceIs4/11/2007
75708>>>What the Social Security surplus paid for: <<< Very good EChanceIs4/11/2007
75707<i>Why do you make such assumptions about me? </i> sorry, i was beiWyätt Gwyön4/11/2007
75706Ichan WCI Comments - From this AM's WSJ >>>WCI is in play. I don&ChanceIs4/11/2007
75705Icahn Files Proxy In WCI Communities Case 9:39 AM EDT April 11, 2007 (MORE TO FChanceIs4/11/2007
75704Icahn Affiliates Report 14.52% Stake In WCI Communities>WCI 9:41 AM EDT AprilChanceIs4/11/2007
75703< Unfortunately the people 'IN CONTROL' have never had to do any actuBWAC4/11/2007
75702Those who "earn income from capital" don't pay Social Security taxElroy Jetson4/11/2007
75701<i>as i recall the reason they (Social Security payments) are phased out aOblomov4/11/2007
75700"Those unable to work" -- Well, get back to me when You have 40+ yearspaul614/11/2007
75699yep, all my earnings were as self-employed, so i was very familiar with the ineqWyätt Gwyön4/11/2007
75698<i>you could simply learn how to act in ways that are profitable within thOblomov4/11/2007
75697Elroy, on the contrary, I agree with this post. The successful public pension sOblomov4/11/2007
75696Subprime resets to peak through April 2008 A total of 32 percent of balances faLes H4/11/2007
75695‘One-state recession’ hampers Michigan By Daniel C. Vock, Stateline.org Staff WrLes H4/11/2007
75694I'm sure you already know - although its a mystery to others . . . What the Elroy Jetson4/11/2007
75693<i>What moral authority does the government have to tax any of our income,Wyätt Gwyön4/11/2007
75692Slump Hits Builder CEOs' Pay Compensation Tracks Return For Shareholders, a ChanceIs4/11/2007
75691Cramer says this morning that you can't be short anything. The usually bullTravis_Bickle4/11/2007
75690KB Home CEO:Housing Slump To Worsen;Subprime Impact Short-term DOW JONES NEWSWIChanceIs4/11/2007
75689You're talking absolute nonsense. Each year the Social Security tax has provElroy Jetson4/11/2007
75688The military adventures are a big part of the problem, but are, in my view, justOblomov4/11/2007
75687>>>As an aside, the housing market is about to get crushed. 2007 will mChanceIs4/11/2007
75686<i>in particular, our self-directed IRA system is a real gift from the govOblomov4/11/2007
75685Re: <i>A Word of Advice During a Housing Slump: Rent</i> In the priDan34/11/2007
75684WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Following is data from the Mortgage Bankers Association Paul Kern4/11/2007
75683Faith in home values persists -- (Home Owner's Disease) Elroy Jetson4/11/2007
75682We're seeing the same large increase in new retail space in Southern CaliforElroy Jetson4/11/2007
75681Re: <i>shopping center vacancy rises</i> I went for a long drive ovDan34/11/2007
75680CEO of KB Home sees worsening housing slump By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer ArtTravis_Bickle4/11/2007
75679Let's look at the tax burden on five self-employed taxpayers. To illustratElroy Jetson4/11/2007
75678I think foreclosure rates are growing rapidly nationwide, and that is nowhere nePerspective4/11/2007
75677Local shopping center vacancy rises Wed Apr 11, 2007 1:46am ET27 By Ilaina JonaBroken_Clock4/11/2007
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