SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Strategies & Market Trends
The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
An SI Board Since June 2001
Posts SubjectMarks Bans Symbol
306849 644 0 $HGX
Emcee:  patron_anejo_por_favor Type:  Unmoderated
Previous 100 | Next 100 | View Recent | Post Message
Go to reply# or date (mm/dd/yy):
ReplyMessage PreviewFromPosted
85576Wall Street has skewered everyone, as usualJay8/16/2007
85575asia taking a pounding oz down over 5%! Japan down over 550 pts! yikes!Broken_Clock8/15/2007
85574Good advice, for some peeps might be peeking in while we practice that new positcoug8/15/2007
85573dude this might be the big one. Maybe you should board up the windows.. -g-10K a day8/15/2007
85572So everybody here, seems to throw all RE in the same basket. A big mistake imo.coug8/15/2007
85571Sure. Due to popular demand, I'll post a list of large lender REO links, andpatron_anejo_por_favor8/15/2007
85570Totally OT, even for me: Toxic bibs from China? I think that all of this deadly Live2Sail8/15/2007
85569The Last four paragraphs are the most interesting. Santa Clara home sales fall,Live2Sail8/15/2007
85568and in the money soon? <i>Traders who have not seen any Countrywide papernextrade!8/15/2007
85567It started today.Live2Sail8/15/2007
85566This is too funny Downey Financial (DSL - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr - RatiBroken_Clock8/15/2007
85565That was a -g-Broken_Clock8/15/2007
85564I saw my first episode of "Flipping Out" last night by random chance. Elroy Jetson8/15/2007
85563oh i totally agree... my son is living LA (originally from the midwest) and theMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85562As a native Angeleno, I find it surreal that anybody would pay close to a milliokikogrey8/15/2007
85561i saw one episode...looked intriguing, though out of date, as you duly note :) MulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85560'I doubted your sincerity when you talked about going to auctions. If you weJohn Vosilla8/15/2007
85559<i> I think housing needs to go down over 20%. Why would going back to priMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85558<i>i have to admit, when one considers the real effect in net dollar termskikogrey8/15/2007
85557<i>>The lender doesn't care about anything except bleeding him for 10K a day8/15/2007
85556truly the irony of this selling.... risk supposedly was being diffused by derivMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85555<i>...the CFC REO list for AZ is growing by the day...</i> You haveMetacomet8/15/2007
85554Sellers with tons of equity will have to hold second mortgages or sell on lease John Vosilla8/15/2007
85553Good advice. As far as credit history, there are going to be so many other folkMetacomet8/15/2007
85552I said most. I doubted your sincerity when you talked about going to auctions. IBroken_Clock8/15/2007
85551'As bearish as this thread is, I don't think most participants really grJohn Vosilla8/15/2007
85550My daughter is now a fulfledged atty in LA. She does doc review @$36/hour. Why sBroken_Clock8/15/2007
85549You Los Angeles area folks will love the new reality show 'Flipping Out'John Vosilla8/15/2007
85548CFC question? how long have they been making market in the 5 strike? cboe.comnextrade!8/15/2007
85547How do you get rid of 250 trillion in derivatives? Does anyone really want to kBroken_Clock8/15/2007
85546thanks.... i do agree we are treading waters not seen before, so it's hard MulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85545<i>As bearish as this thread is, I don't think most participants reallMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85544How much will prices decline? Its going to be big. This is a much bigger bubble Broken_Clock8/15/2007
85543Based on the 1989 to 1995 decline, its safe to say that the more real estate priElroy Jetson8/15/2007
85542Thornburg CEO was on CNBC this morning (PDT). Herb Greenberg said he looked likeLive2Sail8/15/2007
85541Elroy Always the optimist! rotflmao! "having far fewer cars on the road, Broken_Clock8/15/2007
85540Yes, by next Summer it will be ugly here. The thing I liked about Los Angeles Elroy Jetson8/15/2007
85539<i>I see another three years of down-side for real estate prices in Los AnMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85538This is a credibility problem. Because others said that too, like in the notorioRockyBalboa8/15/2007
85537I know what you mean. I must've rec'd 50 posts while absentmindedly trybenwood8/15/2007
85536suma, sometimes i get the feeling that SI really goes out of it's way to makMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85535FYI, fed funds are pricing in a cut in september and another one before the yearRockyBalboa8/15/2007
85534I expect next summer to be nothing short of armageddon for real estate sellers. Broken_Clock8/15/2007
85533I hope it isn't permanent. One gets used to one way and now I have to TRY toSuma8/15/2007
85532Joey Bagodonuts has changed. He called the housing bubble pretty much perfectly.patron_anejo_por_favor8/15/2007
85531I see another three years of down-side for real estate prices in Los Angeles, foElroy Jetson8/15/2007
85530thought i would post this here Message 23794605 1200....Mortgage lender HomeBaMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85529Grace i have recently attended short sale seminars and the bank reps on the paneBroken_Clock8/15/2007
85528elroy, how bad do you think it is going to get in LA in the next 6 months? i thMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85527Not lowering things as much as the little builders. The new spec house across thGraceZ8/15/2007
85526<i>Mr. Great American, what happened to free markets? Do they only work onMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85525"the wall street investment bankers are squealing like stuck pigs" MuThink4Yourself8/15/2007
8552495% of Los Angeles foreclosure auctions fail to exceed mortgage value. . &Elroy Jetson8/15/2007
85523I can't bear to watch Krudlow. I get a little ill (literally, truly literallLive2Sail8/15/2007
85522Makes me think a lot of the $700K+ communities built the last couple of years arDale Baker8/15/2007
85521<i>"There is currently panic in the subprime markets, but everything MulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85520<i>I can find 10% jumbos right now in SF. I don't know what they are tLive2Sail8/15/2007
85519Check the calendar. It's late August. Everyone is on vacation. There will beLive2Sail8/15/2007
85518They'll have to go over the river to Maryland: ryland.com Ryland has a lotGraceZ8/15/2007
85517<i>I don't much care for this new look and hope it is just a SI glitchMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85516Is that what this is? A new format? On my small laptop the message is reduced tElroy Jetson8/15/2007
85515i had my font size pretty large with the old interface, when they changed over, MulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85514Your math is off by $19k. A conforming loan ($417k max) with 20% down payment Elroy Jetson8/15/2007
85513MD, I agreed with your wonky because I just like that word and my screen is mesTH8/15/2007
85512It's SI, try this to make the box bigger: Message 23796719 The jarring colTravis_Bickle8/15/2007
85511is your si response squeezed into a small box? i'm still trying to figure oMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85510last week cramer, this week krudlow.... he's pleading for the fed to "MulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85509My point was that the Centex- and Ryland-type develpments further out with $700KDale Baker8/15/2007
85508MD, Yes, wonky. Exactly. I think we have a capitulation soon in the generalTH8/15/2007
85507To say this new format sucks is to overpraise it by a magnitude of ten. I thinkTravis_Bickle8/15/2007
85506OT my SI interface just went all wonky....anyone else?MulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85505Countrywide is on the slide. The interesting thing is that the markets are now cJim McMannis8/15/2007
85504<<limited to townhouses, condos or the worst old matchboxes in older neighTradelite8/15/2007
85503A conforming loan with 20% down payment gives you a $520K ceiling. In a market Dale Baker8/15/2007
85502San Francisco housing is going to get HAMMERED. It's a done deal. HopefullThink4Yourself8/15/2007
85501I'm sure they made a bundle. Only wish I had that ability to move the marketjpk18/15/2007
855001929 crash,re:"when you see the pizza man ...". ..and don't forgeJohn Chen8/15/2007
85499Way ahead is an absolute understatement. For fear of jinxing, don't want to Smiling Bob8/15/2007
85498FED down 4.2% despite new buyback program, they can have my puts on this one wheTravis_Bickle8/15/2007
85497This is very early in the game. Three years from now, tell me about real estate Elroy Jetson8/15/2007
85496vix at about 30 now- longs throw in the towel at about 40 for a trading rally?damainman8/15/2007
85495you're way ahead of all the mkt bulls now. I wonder if they are linking to Lizzie Tudor8/15/2007
85494I know, I know. But at least with a 20% down-payment they can sell loans of $417Elroy Jetson8/15/2007
85493the other 10% at credit card rates might have been what was occurring in the 90sLizzie Tudor8/15/2007
8549220% down now is a joke. These lenders should know that the 20% cushion they thinJim McMannis8/15/2007
85491Plenty of puts I've sold have headed for the stratosphere. But I'm beingSmiling Bob8/15/2007
85490Trust me. As of a week or two ago, you need a 20% down-payment to get a decent mElroy Jetson8/15/2007
85489It was accomplished because the underwriting guidelines of most lenders allowed Tradelite8/15/2007
85488right - good credit, full doc 10% for sure. That was the standard california loLizzie Tudor8/15/2007
85487<<don't think 20% down has been standard for a long time in N Ca. LikeTradelite8/15/2007
85486I am just telling you what they reported. I don't know if it's true or Think4Yourself8/15/2007
85485I already know how this thread feels, though. I mentioned a few days ago that SLizzie Tudor8/15/2007
85484I would expect the delayed reaction you suggest. The process of buying a home iThink4Yourself8/15/2007
85483yep, i saw that report tooMulhollandDrive8/15/2007
85482not sure Elroy.... I am a manager of tech personnel and one of my functions is tLizzie Tudor8/15/2007
85481I have a different strategy. I short and watch the account grow like a weed on Think4Yourself8/15/2007
85480well I am interested in seeing how this pans out, I have workers in the market fLizzie Tudor8/15/2007
85479Who is "they"? . <i>they weElroy Jetson8/15/2007
85478CNBC reported when they checked around, I think it was San Francisco, no one wouThink4Yourself8/15/2007
85477they were offering 10% on 700K homes out here in the mid-90s... how was that accLizzie Tudor8/15/2007
Previous 100 | Next 100 | View Recent | Post Message
Go to reply# or date (mm/dd/yy):