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| 77676 | That's amazing. The data had only been up for two minutes and they already | Think4Yourself | 5/16/2007 |
| 77675 | A SNAP: US Housing Starts Above Expectations In Apr Last update: 5/16/2007 8:30: | Paul Kern | 5/16/2007 |
| 77674 | >>>the dreaded walmart is making a big push into solar<<< As | ChanceIs | 5/16/2007 |
| 77673 | "a third of the banks stated that demand for mortgages was lower than norma | ChanceIs | 5/16/2007 |
| 77672 | Re: ARMs Interesting numbers that don't correlate very well with reported | Dan3 | 5/16/2007 |
| 77671 | WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Following is data from the Mortgage Bankers Association | Paul Kern | 5/16/2007 |
| 77670 | Chipping Away At Realtors' Six Percent Lesley Stahl Reports How Realtors' | Mick Mørmøny | 5/16/2007 |
| 77669 | your gut appears to be pretty close to correct. The resetting ARM's this ye | Think4Yourself | 5/16/2007 |
| 77668 | deleted - dup | Think4Yourself | 5/16/2007 |
| 77667 | Thanks, but I'll stick with the current Fed numbers where available. The da | Think4Yourself | 5/16/2007 |
| 77666 | I'm not surprised that you spin data from 2005 from the US Census Bureau. E | Elroy Jetson | 5/16/2007 |
| 77665 | i've been of the opinion for at least a decade that the NBA is as rigged as | Broken_Clock | 5/16/2007 |
| 77664 | Yes, nanosolar is a perfect example. They are NOT pushing for efficiency at all | Perspective | 5/16/2007 |
| 77663 | What did you find out about aggregate ARM exposure? I was curious to hear the ou | Perspective | 5/16/2007 |
| 77662 | Huge amounts of solar innovation/cost reduction in Silicon Valley. Check out th | Sea Otter | 5/15/2007 |
| 77661 | For those of you who are interested in the percentage of mortgages that are ARMs | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77660 | It's strange but every time someone calls me on my "doom and gloom" | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77659 | Micawber: <i>".... it was always spun by board denizens as cooked bo | saveslivesbyday | 5/15/2007 |
| 77658 | Home remodeling projects aren't sexy or glamorous<g> Far from it... B | John Vosilla | 5/15/2007 |
| 77657 | 'Anyone trying to flip without adding value is gambling. Some win some loose | John Vosilla | 5/15/2007 |
| 77656 | On a slightly different topic: Commercial Real Estate: Slump Ahead? calculatedri | CalculatedRisk | 5/15/2007 |
| 77655 | Do you think even 5% of the people hanging out on this board were here at the be | John Vosilla | 5/15/2007 |
| 77654 | 'Do you think any of these guys would be able to spot a real estate buying o | John Vosilla | 5/15/2007 |
| 77653 | Let's please not get started on ethanol again! I am very bitter about the s | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77652 | You are confusing the board with the people. The board has been here forever. | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77651 | I'm with you on walmart... wfmi I don't really agree though, in my area | Lizzie Tudor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77650 | so what is your alternative? huge corporations like walmart DO NOT go solar or | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77649 | blow it off, if you will.... my sense is that so goes walmart, so goes corporat | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77648 | JQP Sounds like that developer is new in the biz. I can't imagine an | Riskmgmt | 5/15/2007 |
| 77647 | John, anybody with any brains in this business knew that the correction was comi | Micawber | 5/15/2007 |
| 77646 | The story is interesting. The blog is fascinating. Wouldn't be surprised i | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77645 | They may be "interested" in solar, but they stock their stores predomi | patron_anejo_por_favor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77644 | How real is Flip This House? myfoxatlanta.com Followup blog community.myfoxat | Les H | 5/15/2007 |
| 77643 | actually WMT is very active in solar energy. My guess is they have an investmen | Lizzie Tudor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77642 | <<I believe Micawber was referring to people who buy and IMPROVE and updat | Pogeu Mahone | 5/15/2007 |
| 77641 | Are they gonna convert their vaunted "rolling warehouse" system to sol | patron_anejo_por_favor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77640 | I agree they should focus on cost now, and I do think they'll get to 36% at | benwood | 5/15/2007 |
| 77639 | There will be a breakthrough, either technological or manufacturing, which will | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77638 | Yeah, but the methods required to go from 18% eff. to 36% eff. required a massiv | Perspective | 5/15/2007 |
| 77637 | You mean you don't put expensive marble counters and expensive floor tiles i | BWAC | 5/15/2007 |
| 77636 | You can still get reamed even after adding value. Not noticing structural defec | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77635 | <i>Renovation takes work.</i> That was my point. Anyone trying to f | Riskmgmt | 5/15/2007 |
| 77634 | You could define it either way. The amateurs are getting burned in both techniq | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77633 | re: Home Builders' Confidence Falls To 16-year Low Same headline as last mo | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77632 | Wyatt: Yes, i think the reason it got to be attractive to many novices, i | Riskmgmt | 5/15/2007 |
| 77631 | <i>just think that many here do not appreciate the work involved.</i> | Wyätt Gwyön | 5/15/2007 |
| 77630 | Home Builders' Confidence Falls To 16-year Low DOW JONES NEWSWIRES By Re | ChanceIs | 5/15/2007 |
| 77629 | J.Q. I think one has to define "flipping". What I believe Micawbe | Riskmgmt | 5/15/2007 |
| 77628 | <i>Hard work flipping a condo. lol</i> Not sure what relevance your | Riskmgmt | 5/15/2007 |
| 77627 | i'm not sure if you have seen this or not , but the dreaded walmart is makin | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77626 | <I>At least a great deal of effort and capital in both basic sciences and | Lizzie Tudor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77625 | where i'm at (washington co. utah) the market is still soft....statistically | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77624 | I don't know -- all I know is conventional medicine that just allows the pla | yard_man | 5/15/2007 |
| 77623 | There's no reason to guess. It's explicitly labeled as "Less Than 3 | Les H | 5/15/2007 |
| 77622 | How much have lot values and home values fallen in speculative areas of the dese | John Vosilla | 5/15/2007 |
| 77621 | oops, I was thinking of it incorrectly. In per square foot, you are right, it w | benwood | 5/15/2007 |
| 77620 | re: twice as efficient requires 1/4 the surface area, right? How so? If produ | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77619 | could be......they were unrealistically optimistic in 2006, reality is beginning | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77618 | Cost is a big factor, but don't forget that efficiency affects cost signific | benwood | 5/15/2007 |
| 77617 | old man, as usual you have know idea what you are talking about. you didn't | Wyätt Gwyön | 5/15/2007 |
| 77616 | You are right about their optimism/pessimism trailing the reality but they are s | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77615 | <i>it says some combination of fixed income and risk assets is better than | ahhaha | 5/15/2007 |
| 77614 | wow, three more datapoints, three more all time lows for the month. It just kee | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77613 | thanks.... hmmm...those numbers could be read as bullish....notice their optimi | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77612 | Here, this explains it better than I ever could nahb.org | damainman | 5/15/2007 |
| 77611 | what do those actual numbers represent? | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77610 | i would say light to average burden above average to high burden significant | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77609 | Oh, forgot- with inflation "contained" and weaker housing, rate cut ra | damainman | 5/15/2007 |
| 77608 | We'll see some improvements, but you have to remember that these are just an | Perspective | 5/15/2007 |
| 77607 | >> I doubt that people that pay more than a quarter of their income for ho | patron_anejo_por_favor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77606 | Oh my! NAHB survey for May nahb.org | damainman | 5/15/2007 |
| 77605 | I would relabel the Harvard study columns as Moderate Burden, Severe Burden, and | KyrosL | 5/15/2007 |
| 77604 | Not particularly, unless you wanna hang by yer ankles 12 hours a day, every day. | patron_anejo_por_favor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77603 | >>If someone is able to produce a low cost cell that can operate at 80% ef | patron_anejo_por_favor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77602 | <i>it's the biggest tactical mistake you make when you try to go head | Wyätt Gwyön | 5/15/2007 |
| 77601 | You are arguing with yourself. You are assuming my comments are implying much mo | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77600 | <I>Moderate (severe) burdens are defined as housing costs of 30-50% (over | Lizzie Tudor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77599 | China Stocks: Tick, Tick, Kaboom? biz.yahoo.com BC | Perspective | 5/15/2007 |
| 77598 | I can believe what they say in the fool. For example the Table that Grace Zacca | KyrosL | 5/15/2007 |
| 77597 | If you can find another definition for "no burden" in the Harvard stud | KyrosL | 5/15/2007 |
| 77596 | <i>"Moderate (severe) burdens are defined as housing costs of 30-50% | MulhollandDrive | 5/15/2007 |
| 77595 | OK, but wouldn't you feel better not guessing but knowing exactly how they d | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77594 | Dude, I'm a great believer in the random walk but if I believed that it was | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77593 | <i>cracks me up that you are telling me about bonds (and modern portfolio | Wyätt Gwyön | 5/15/2007 |
| 77592 | NOW the Harvard study makes sense to me. Thanks for posting that. | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77591 | <i>Cite the source of this revelation.</i> It's elementary logi | KyrosL | 5/15/2007 |
| 77590 | Cite the source of this revelation. | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77589 | <i>I know what is possible for me to do given my skills and knowledge</ | Wyätt Gwyön | 5/15/2007 |
| 77588 | <i>so, their mortgages are "small" but the opportunity cost is & | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77587 | Harvard and housing fool.com | damainman | 5/15/2007 |
| 77586 | <i>I can assure you that the folks who put out that study every year have | KyrosL | 5/15/2007 |
| 77585 | I said that I, me, myself ....I have no real good financial reason to pay off a | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77584 | opps seller is distressed.:0) not the properties. | Pogeu Mahone | 5/15/2007 |
| 77583 | re: Where does this come from? We may be saying the same thing. Did you mean t | Think4Yourself | 5/15/2007 |
| 77582 | <Are short selling and posting on message boards going to fuel our economic e | Perspective | 5/15/2007 |
| 77581 | In mid 2003 I had the option to take out an ARM at 3.9% or fixed at 5.5%. It wou | GraceZ | 5/15/2007 |
| 77580 | <i>...in any case, again you are totally missing the changes that are happ | Smiling Bob | 5/15/2007 |
| 77579 | Movoto is one of my firms startup companies, we think its better than Zillow- al | Lizzie Tudor | 5/15/2007 |
| 77578 | <i>BTW you are hardly alone in owning your house outright even though you | Wyätt Gwyön | 5/15/2007 |
| 77577 | I mean to protect yourself. Hell if you can now lose your arm for a rolex, you | Pogeu Mahone | 5/15/2007 |
