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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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81876yippie!Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81875Yep, up 8 in the aftermarket (which is why I don't short AMZN...RIMM...AAPL.patron_anejo_por_favor7/24/2007
81874We sold all the stock that we wanted to sell, all the options are exercised, theMike Johnston7/24/2007
81873They're toast.... I shorted some FAF today, I forget who asked about it, bupatron_anejo_por_favor7/24/2007
81872CTX, yahoo says average estimate was loss of 5 cents: finance.yahoo.com Even eTravis_Bickle7/24/2007
81871OT AMZN going nuts in after hours 75+ they made a whole 19 cents this quarter. Wowzer7/24/2007
81870Any bubble ends up as a river of tears eventually for most people, especially thMike Johnston7/24/2007
81869<i>Considering the mindset of the present generation...don't you thinkMike Johnston7/24/2007
81868CTX Reports biz.yahoo.com loss: $1.08/share revenue 1.94B down 31% and $60M beThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81867If it were possible to actually determine how many people have died (of the 47,0Broken_Clock7/24/2007
81866Exactly. The repairs have to be done. They likely won't be.Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81865RE:"Greenprint ( and others) did horrible damage to this country." HiJim McMannis7/24/2007
81864We don't need Al Quaeda....Greenie did a much better job. Agreed: - moral Mike Johnston7/24/2007
81863Considering the mindset of the present generation...don't you think you are Broken_Clock7/24/2007
81862So then it will take 3 generations.Think4Yourself7/24/2007
81861Greenprint ( and others) did horrible damage to this country. Will take a generMike Johnston7/24/2007
81860U have the buck one the edge of the ledge so to speak. The opposite of leveragBroken_Clock7/24/2007
81859Yes, Jimmy is short. Of course i meant Jim Rogers. Sorry for that, did not evenMike Johnston7/24/2007
81858RE:"Here are some notable quotables from Chief Executive Angelo Mozilo.&quoJim McMannis7/24/2007
81857Perhaps this is the start of the debacle, SP's have painted a fakeout of theMike Johnston7/24/2007
81856RE:"Fannie Mae is theoretically worthless. But it is a government outfit, sJim McMannis7/24/2007
81855Mozilo cashed out tons of stock at the top and was ready to retire last year. Sozebra4o17/24/2007
81854Wait until all the dopes out there get their margin calls.Think4Yourself7/24/2007
81853Fannie Mae is theoretically worthless. But it is a government outfit, so nothingMike Johnston7/24/2007
81852Am being too greedy by hoping for a bounce tomorrow at the open?Broken_Clock7/24/2007
81851It's more a case of these HBs need to be priced as companies who may be lookSmiling Bob7/24/2007
81850If home prices down 10%-15% is a Great Depression, then how would they call a 3Mike Johnston7/24/2007
81849Countrywide: "Home price depreciation at levels not seen since the Great DeTravis_Bickle7/24/2007
81848Now CNBC blasting the financials. But FannieMae is supposed to be immune says CrJim McMannis7/24/2007
81847re: earnings surprises: It won't matter at this point. We here on the boarThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81846Thanks for the spread idea. I had always thought of option spreads as even more zebra4o17/24/2007
81845Could be. I see some large block buying coming in now to prop it up.Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81844CTX earnings estimates have not been taken down much the past 60 days so we don&Travis_Bickle7/24/2007
81843I have seen this happen a lot over the years. The fund doing the distribution ofThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81842DOW off 188 and someone is buying LEND shares in the last 1/2 hour. Now only offJim McMannis7/24/2007
81841Thanks, never really understood that.Travis_Bickle7/24/2007
81840I am up 18% on the day so far. It's not my best day this month but I'llThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81839>>>I have not had the guts to set up my account for selling naked callsChanceIs7/24/2007
81838This has to count as one of our best days ever on this board, the carnage is preTravis_Bickle7/24/2007
81837alt-a is the same thing as subprime, except a little better credit. these are alBrasco One7/24/2007
81836Cramer. Hardly supporting hommies. Said CFC actually made money. Says buy FannieJim McMannis7/24/2007
81835Countrywide Miss Clocks Lenders thestreet.com By Laurie Kulikowski TheStreet.Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81834U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson: Coming Financial Crash Shows Need for ImmLes H7/24/2007
81833I agree - selling calls is the best way to take advantage of days like today. Buzebra4o17/24/2007
81832Why are subprime concerns "renewed" every other day? Can't they juSmiling Bob7/24/2007
81831where is Cramer defending CFC??????Brasco One7/24/2007
81830"Alt-A mortgages, short for Alternative A, are loans that fall just short oJim McMannis7/24/2007
81829thanksSmiling Bob7/24/2007
81828Mike no hyperinflation in Texas RE either.. Can't get a bid on these REO'John Vosilla7/24/2007
81827>>>Doing a 'synthetic short' with in-the-money puts.<<<ChanceIs7/24/2007
81826excellent points..can't disagree however the financial markets must have grJohn Vosilla7/24/2007
81825RDN and MTG getting a small haircut today.Mike Johnston7/24/2007
81824Paulson is a funny man. Paulson said the problems in subprime are contained. CalculatedRisk7/24/2007
81823Paulson masterfully sidestepped the ramifications of a dollar implosion questionJohn Vosilla7/24/2007
81822Couldn't resist taking a swing at RATE. Doing a 'synthetic short' wizebra4o17/24/2007
81821A depression for some and the best of times for others. Nothing has really chanJohn Vosilla7/24/2007
81820If you can pull up and intraday chart, most all the volume is on the down ticks.Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81819KKR, Homeowners Face Funding Drain as CDO Sales Slow bloomberg.com KKR, BlacksLes H7/24/2007
81818LEND has already traded over 1.5 times it's normal daily volume. Something Think4Yourself7/24/2007
81817Defaults on Some `Alt A' Loans Surpass Subprime, Citigroup Says bloomberg.cCalculatedRisk7/24/2007
81816RSH is like the wonder stock. Apparently, GS owns all the float and just won'Smiling Bob7/24/2007
81815"Basis hired Blackstone? that seems kind of odd." IMO Basis hired Blasaveslivesbyday7/24/2007
81814If the funds are highly leveraged, and own stocks, doesn't it stand to reasoThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81813<b>Trouble in Hedgistan: “It’s Gonna Get a Lot Worse”</b> dissidentMetacomet7/24/2007
81812prob rally back to 81.28 and then bend over katie...10K a day7/24/2007
81811Says a Freddie spokeswoman: "We are well positioned to withstand even a sevThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81810>>COme on, these are the smartest people on the planet, give em a rate cutpatron_anejo_por_favor7/24/2007
81809JULY 30, 2007 NEWS & INSIGHTS Why Fannie And Freddie Are Fidgety The finBroken_Clock7/24/2007
81808I don't know if Kudlow is an idiot, but he is such a conservative idealogue Live2Sail7/24/2007
81807after all that MSG you better take a nap!!10K a day7/24/2007
81806Just had some Ramen noodles for lunch. 2 packages at 10 cents each and I am fulThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81805i dunno but it smells like shlt!!10K a day7/24/2007
81804What's wrong with the neighbor's yard?Smiling Bob7/24/2007
81803<i>>Instant noodles to raise price by 40 percent</i><< Tha10K a day7/24/2007
81802Those RAMAN noodle increases will hit the absolute poorest of the poor.Smiling Bob7/24/2007
81801Who will be the first to offer these??? -g- <img src='http://pagead2.goo10K a day7/24/2007
81800Home goes for $605K over asking price communities.canada.com High materials coLes H7/24/2007
81799Why that's promising! Promising that our positions are going to pay off!Pogeu Mahone7/24/2007
81798Covered my LEN short. Not that I don't expect it to go down further, but I KyrosL7/24/2007
81797Just shows you how overpriced the new house must be?Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81796re: it looks like it is about to get MUCH worse. I keep thinking about Ivy ZelThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81795Why that's promising! <i>Since the program launched, Sievers says DreSmiling Bob7/24/2007
81794Sounds like they are in a heap o trouble.Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81793Record Foreclosures in California (Q2) mortgage.freedomblogging.com I put up a CalculatedRisk7/24/2007
81792lol down the street you could buy a forclosure for less then half the price. Pogeu Mahone7/24/2007
81791FWIW: Ryland AND Pulte announce tomorrow. BZH and DHI report Thursday. Whoever Think4Yourself7/24/2007
81790Builder offers to pay mortgage on old house for up to year builderonline.comLes H7/24/2007
81789Agree, rates do not matter at this point, unless they go to 10%, the only way thMike Johnston7/24/2007
81788You can't hold the dollar up with short term interest rates -- it won't GST7/24/2007
81787The wheels will come off the wagon if/when the dollar/gold will force the FedMike Johnston7/24/2007
81786Then maybe the stock action is due to insider information related to their delisThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81785Anyone follow HomeBanc HMB? Were they halted today? LEND bouncing a little now,Jim McMannis7/24/2007
81784Actually that would be OK the way I'm positioned but I think Bernanke is jusJim McMannis7/24/2007
81783ot: Oh great, just what I need. Now what do they want!? :) Searching For John Think4Yourself7/24/2007
81782The funniest thing that could happen is this: 1. The fed cuts rates to support Mike Johnston7/24/2007
81781John, RE:"* Nasdaq FSI: Delinquent: Issuer Missed Regulatory Filing DeadlinJim McMannis7/24/2007
81780There are a lot of people praying/begging/crying for a rate cut now: mortgage bMike Johnston7/24/2007
81779>>>LEND poots are paying off in gold bricks today..<<< OptionChanceIs7/24/2007
81778Noticed this under the LEND stock name this morning in my trading account. It mThink4Yourself7/24/2007
81777Life will be good at 0.Mike Johnston7/24/2007
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