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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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78276BOA guy recently pointed that out. We're seeing leverage shift from one inflSmiling Bob5/25/2007
78275>>>if you don't try to set a flame to the opinion.<<< FaiChanceIs5/25/2007
78274Not Your Father's Pay: Why Wages Today Are Weaker >>>There has beeChanceIs5/25/2007
78273No "Merger Monday" next week - I guess we get it on Friday instead ...saveslivesbyday5/25/2007
78272It would be nice if we could find out WHERE in the south all the lots were sold Think4Yourself5/25/2007
78271Some people are lucky enough to have excellent pensions as well, so having $200KThink4Yourself5/25/2007
78270Regarding the "Florida Couple with cash flow problems" story IMO thissaveslivesbyday5/25/2007
78269Thanks for the link on New Home Sales Methodology It would be nice if a compilaDan35/25/2007
78268Ivy Zelman - Credit Suisse You don’t feel that having almost a 10-year supply oTravis_Bickle5/25/2007
78267transcript of tol earnings call usmarket.seekingalpha.comTravis_Bickle5/25/2007
78266Lizzie I don't know if you have kids but I think ending up with $260,000 caskikogrey5/25/2007
78265In response to toll brothers earnings- Overall it appears Toll Brothers is keepJWest09265/25/2007
78264Census Bureau census.govCalculatedRisk5/25/2007
78263Not really sure, and I was actually listening to CNBC this afternoon when that sTradelite5/24/2007
78262Where's the new home sales data coming from?Jim McMannis5/24/2007
78261Geez....might be time for you to temper your internet-expressed opinions and eliTradelite5/24/2007
78260Really? NAR is the reporting source for existing home sales, based on MLS data Tradelite5/24/2007
78259it is a little surprising because they were making 200K income all the way back Wyätt Gwyön5/24/2007
78258<<Yes, you are right. Almost all of the gain was in the South and I am alsTradelite5/24/2007
78257From the best e-waver extant: The homies are headed straight to hell Message 2orkrious5/24/2007
78256US CREDIT-Home builder debt recovery may be at an end yahoo.reuters.comLes H5/24/2007
78255Yes. The preliminary data can be revised significantly. This has happened overCalculatedRisk5/24/2007
78254Many thought the same kiss of death for RSH - Downgraded by S&P and Moodys aSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78253>>>S&P revises outlook on six home builders, cuts one<<< ChanceIs5/24/2007
78252S&P revises outlook on six home builders, cuts one Thu May 24, 2007 5:59 PM saveslivesbyday5/24/2007
78251So what happened with the Jan 2006 data? It looks like they *really* adjusted thPerspective5/24/2007
78250because the article said this: <I>On paper they seem to be in great shapeLizzie Tudor5/24/2007
78249C.D. Howe Institute calls on Bank of Canada to raise rates >>>Those heChanceIs5/24/2007
78248TOL and XHB looking sweet here.SouthFloridaGuy5/24/2007
78247Exactly my point.bkcraun5/24/2007
78246In the real world, I'd guess that 80% or more don't have anywhere near tSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78245I covered all my JOE puts this a.m. Actually took a small long call position. HeBroken_Clock5/24/2007
78244Took the opportunity to get out of half my JOE position, I was overweight it forTravis_Bickle5/24/2007
78243There are many, many retired couples with less than that in the bank. How is itbkcraun5/24/2007
78242that couple is in their 60s with only 260K cash in the bank which is quite ridicLizzie Tudor5/24/2007
78241Home Prices Worsen Mortgage Credit Thursday May 24, 3:14 pm ET Fitch Ratings RepSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78240PHM alert! trading hasn't caught down to the mkt yet 27.66 <img src='Smiling Bob5/24/2007
78239>>Freddie Mac also doesn't predict a sharp spike in rates.<< &lpatron_anejo_por_favor5/24/2007
78238XLF could not close at a new high yesterday and quickly reversed. That is the eJohn Vosilla5/24/2007
78237MORTGAGES: U.S. Mortgage Rates Rise Again DOW JONES NEWSWIRES By Amy Hoak ChanceIs5/24/2007
78236'Also consider the capital gains tax structure. If you have gains, then you John Vosilla5/24/2007
78235>>>I don't think someone should pay taxes to the IRS on something tChanceIs5/24/2007
78234COD has always been a tough area in tax law, the worst problem was probably the Travis_Bickle5/24/2007
78233Take a look at bond yields (heh-heh-heh)! Homeowners can kiss the idea of the fThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78232Yes, I think we are here. This will be unheard of 3rd in a row. The fabulous newSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78231Wow. I need to print out your post and give it to people who think I'm too John Vosilla5/24/2007
78230>>>rumblings that Congress is attempting to make the cramdown on a shorChanceIs5/24/2007
78229Thanks. We always have to take the 'just reported' data with a grain ofCalculatedRisk5/24/2007
78228Mostly red on my screen today except TOL, HOV, and XHB. It looks like we might ChanceIs5/24/2007
78227'With short sale there is forgiveness of debt to that would trigger recognitJohn Vosilla5/24/2007
78226On the conference call, CEO Bob Toll said he was surprised by Treasury SecretaryBroken_Clock5/24/2007
78225Yes he did change it, and changed it a lot. Much more balanced now. Kind of wiThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78224looks like he updated his report thestreet.comTravis_Bickle5/24/2007
78223HOW TRADE TALKS AFFECT U.S. HOUSING MARKET nypost.comLes H5/24/2007
78222Buyer's market, if buyer has money hammondstar.comLes H5/24/2007
78221Looks like the market for low end homes in the south may totally collapse under Think4Yourself5/24/2007
78220Economists Point to Home Data Volatility May 24, 2007 11:35 a.m. Sales of singlChanceIs5/24/2007
78219Imo Walter Industries is behind this whole increase in new home sales thing. ThTravis_Bickle5/24/2007
78218And they sold nearly twice as many sub-150K homes as the month before. census.gLes H5/24/2007
78217Generally speaking the cancellation of debt results in reportable income in the Travis_Bickle5/24/2007
78216Do you know the income tax ramifications of a short sale prior to foreclosure orJim McMannis5/24/2007
78215Calculated: I wanted to take the opportunity to publicly acknowledge and thank ChanceIs5/24/2007
78214TOL to talk in a few minutes, that's always good for a few laughs.Travis_Bickle5/24/2007
78213Hmmm! Went back and looked at the reports for the past few months. The change Think4Yourself5/24/2007
78212'Wouldn't it be really cool if the existing home sales were dog meat becJohn Vosilla5/24/2007
78211>>>The builders are NOT slashing prices to move the inventory of homes.ChanceIs5/24/2007
78210April 2006: Home sales trounce forecasts. calculatedrisk.blogspot.com How did tCalculatedRisk5/24/2007
78209The president is speaking. That can't help the market much<g>John Vosilla5/24/2007
78208>>>More info on the report:<<< I must be slipping. In the StChanceIs5/24/2007
78207>>>the median price of a new home dropped by the largest amount on recoChanceIs5/24/2007
78206'The jump was confined to the south, and probably Florida' They need toJohn Vosilla5/24/2007
78205I expect the HB's to close in the red.Think4Yourself5/24/2007
78204What a difference an hour makes - on WS I leave at 10 AM to do an operation, ansaveslivesbyday5/24/2007
78203New Home Sales Up (but beware double digit monthly gains) in Data Analysis | EcoTravis_Bickle5/24/2007
78202You guys were smart. My final takeaway from the report: ALL of the increase waThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78201Hmm, got any cheep homes in Glengarry Glen Ross?<G>patron_anejo_por_favor5/24/2007
78200I whacked HOV on the pop as well.patron_anejo_por_favor5/24/2007
78199There are a lot of disconnects...the MBA purchase index has not been surging (itpatron_anejo_por_favor5/24/2007
78198Another tidbit of info. Compare the new homes sales number to '05 - 1316K -BEEF JERKEY5/24/2007
78197Home Sales Trounce Forecasts thestreet.comJakeStraw5/24/2007
78196More info on the report: <b>ALL</b> of the jump in sales was in lowThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78195John, Watching so many things and wondering what breaks first. Really like theTH5/24/2007
78194Nicholas is at it again. It's obvious he didn't even bother to try and Think4Yourself5/24/2007
78193Orwell, if he were alive, would have no ideas to sell. He would be a "currTH5/24/2007
78192The jump was confined to the south, and probably Florida. Toll Brothers is mostThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78191There's no doubt the glut is forcing them to unload at any cost. They'veSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78190Freddie Mac: 30-Yr Fixed-Rate Mtge Average Rose To 6.37% In Wk Last update: 5/24Paul Kern5/24/2007
78189I am wondering if maybe the builders in Florida are trying to get rid of their rThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78188<i>On paper they seem to be in great shape, with a net worth of $1.6 milliSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78187Headlines frothy, but text showing some reservation --- Home Sales Soar by RecorSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78186existing home sales will probably come in high too due to increase in foreclosurTravis_Bickle5/24/2007
78185TOL hasn't seen the 16% jump Mortgage purchase aps only up a few pct here anSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78184Ahhh, back in the saddle. Short KBH and RYL.orkrious5/24/2007
78183Does anyone else find it rather puzzling that the last HB sentiment number, 30 Itdl41385/24/2007
78182Yes, you are right. Almost all of the gain was in the South and I am also williThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78181<Reading the fine print: Year-to-year, new-home sales were 11% lower than thBWAC5/24/2007
78180Reading the fine print: Year-to-year, new-home sales were 11% lower than the leChanceIs5/24/2007
78179I am thinking the same thing. That big a jump doesn't mesh with the other dThink4Yourself5/24/2007
78178Maybe those $100k NC homes is what brought the avg price downSmiling Bob5/24/2007
78177This is starting to get old, now we will have a month of housing market in stronTravis_Bickle5/24/2007
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