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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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86176<i>There are still occasional housing industry propaganda arguments</i&MulhollandDrive8/20/2007
86175Cramer inhabiting an alternate reality: Shorts Have Hangover From Friday 10:45 Travis_Bickle8/20/2007
86174I agree with your post. Thornburg is well run, and I will be watching the stockThink4Yourself8/20/2007
86173have you seen this ? treasure-coast.us Real Estate and Housing Industry OutlooMulhollandDrive8/20/2007
86172I have also noticed Tradelite has gone from bullish to neutral lately, maybe eveThink4Yourself8/20/2007
86171funny stuff on ben jones this morning thehousingbubbleblog.com “We really can’Travis_Bickle8/20/2007
86170Ok, here you go: Historically, the French property market has been more stable RockyBalboa8/20/2007
86169i caught the interview with Goldstone this morning....speaking of sanguine....heMulhollandDrive8/20/2007
86168<i>We have a bunch of newly-hatched housing bulls here, while I'm beinMulhollandDrive8/20/2007
86167Rental rates are part of the core inflation measure so it's safe to assume tDale Baker8/20/2007
86166One can always prepay a mortgage (some states prohibit prepayment penalties). YoTommaso8/20/2007
86165Please cut it out! Italy housing prices up 300% or more. Spain went over the clPogeu Mahone8/20/2007
86164OT: JQP: Rita went north of Cuba, through the Florida strait. en.wikipedia.org Tommaso8/20/2007
86163nice catch, CR... hope Ramsey checks in soon and gives us an update, it's bMulhollandDrive8/20/2007
86162Henry's Loss In currencies, Boca Raton, Florida-based Henry's largest lPogeu Mahone8/20/2007
86161Homies down nicely.Travis_Bickle8/20/2007
86160LOL, I'm in Troy right now. Leaving on 13th September. One thing Troy does hMoominoid8/20/2007
86159Looks like Thornburg has shown how much the cream of the crop of mortgages are wThink4Yourself8/20/2007
86158After Foreclosure, a Big Tax Bill From the I.R.S. nytimes.comJakeStraw8/20/2007
86157Oh, is that what that little jiggle is? . Vanguard GNMA . finaElroy Jetson8/20/2007
86156Obviously, you haven't looked at the same chart I looked at this a.m. BetweTradelite8/20/2007
86155Yes, there's been a large decline in the share price of Ginnie Mae bond fundElroy Jetson8/20/2007
86154>>Just because interest rates have been historically and EXTREMELY low recSnowshoe8/20/2007
86153If investors see increasingly higher yields on mortgage loan packages, other invTradelite8/20/2007
86152Rents may be increasing. I don't know. What I do know is that if renting iThink4Yourself8/20/2007
86151<<make this the worst time to buy in the last 20 years.>> Not a reaTradelite8/20/2007
86150I am not claiming insurance is getting cheaper. I am claiming insurance on a $4Think4Yourself8/20/2007
86149I'd like to respond to that one in more detail, but I'll just say that wTradelite8/20/2007
86148<<Two rebuttal points: 1) The extra time allows home buyers to accumulateTradelite8/20/2007
86147There are a few other factors than just that payment to favor waiting. 1. PropeThink4Yourself8/20/2007
86146>>here's what happens to a 30-year mortgage payment when prices fall 2Snowshoe8/20/2007
86145Countrywide went from actively hiring loan officers to laying them off en-masse Think4Yourself8/20/2007
86144<<Well, I would say to anyone who is thinking about buying a house right nTradelite8/20/2007
86143Countrywide laying off loan-origination staff: WSJ By MarketWatch Last Update: 1Smiling Bob8/20/2007
86142After the Pain of Foreclosure, a Big Tax Bill By GERALDINE FABRIKANT PublishedMick Mørmøny8/20/2007
86141The Manhattan Real Estate Slump That Wasn’t By TERI KARUSH ROGERS Published: AMick Mørmøny8/20/2007
86140'An auction of about 135 foreclosed homes in San Diego Saturday provided morCalculatedRisk8/20/2007
86139At the risk of repeating myself..... <i> Nice urban housing in Europe tendDale Baker8/19/2007
86138Moomy, You left Troy, NY? That must have been a sad day for you <g>. L2Live2Sail8/19/2007
86137I don't know, when I was in The Netherlands, Belgium, and France in 2003, I Live2Sail8/19/2007
86136<i>>I am renting an office for $200 a month, all utilities and even a c10K a day8/19/2007
86135what about spain? some parts of eastern europa. and also do not forget the fightandiron8/19/2007
86134OT: You might want to try this site. I just looked at 2003-2006 and saw a half Think4Yourself8/19/2007
86133<i> Overall his picks haven't performed too badly given he has terriblorkrious8/19/2007
86132<i>I'm thinking this scenario (intermeeting cut) most closely parallelorkrious8/19/2007
86131The base periods for the house prices and the CPI were different and I didn'Moominoid8/19/2007
86130hello shades, my japanese real estate is doing great - bought in via club at 7.5TobagoJack8/19/2007
86129There were about 50 tracks and only one hit near Houston--and all the rest were Tommaso8/19/2007
86128Interesting data. What was the starting point for the appreciation? Since theyMetacomet8/19/2007
86127It's not hard for places where the gap is very large. Where I am about to moMoominoid8/19/2007
86126Did you by chance check the tracks of the ones that don't come into contact Think4Yourself8/19/2007
86125Here is some data for Australia I just put together. It is for established houseMoominoid8/19/2007
86124And maybe Denmark, larouchepac.com In Denmark 80% of housing is owned vs renteNiels Larsen8/19/2007
86123Nice urban housing in Europe tends to be expensive because the supply is limitedDale Baker8/19/2007
86122Continental Europe has no housing bubble. The only place where a real asset inRockyBalboa8/19/2007
86121whats interesting to me about the Europe mortgage situation is that they also haLizzie Tudor8/19/2007
86120Agreed. Long term, stock prices also go always up. There's only one small pRockyBalboa8/19/2007
86119Europe: Homegrown Mortgages are Sound Lenders on the Continent tend to keep the Dale Baker8/19/2007
86118I was looking at the path of about 50 hurricanes on Google Earth that have passeTommaso8/19/2007
86117That's a generic question that I cannot answer in full, because it would reqTradelite8/19/2007
86116same story here on the new developments. They are way out there in the outlyingLizzie Tudor8/19/2007
86115Well, I would say to anyone who is thinking about buying a house right now, &quoTommaso8/19/2007
86114What is the total payment on your house if someone buys it today at fair value wDale Baker8/19/2007
86113Using FICO as the primary basis for home loan underwriting is fraught with perilpatron_anejo_por_favor8/19/2007
86112They traded durng that entire period. The short answer is that yahoo's chartpatron_anejo_por_favor8/19/2007
86111>>Geez, what's with you people?<< I see, so if Goldman Sachspatron_anejo_por_favor8/19/2007
86110Don Coxe is my favorite translator of the tea leaves. Here is his current take Metacomet8/19/2007
86109That's what they, the WS shills, say about stocks. It doesn't matter wheSmiling Bob8/19/2007
86108<<Right now, a lot more money is going "poof" a lot faster than Tradelite8/19/2007
86107By the way, I don't blame you for not wanting to own the building where you Tradelite8/19/2007
86106You're right, but where I come from, no rents are low! Two bedroom apartmenTradelite8/19/2007
86105>>>The fastest way I know of to make a dollar erode is to spend it on rTommaso8/19/2007
86104Les, that's an interesting CTX chart. Shows just how far sprawl has stretchTradelite8/19/2007
86103I'm sure economists could discuss the eroding purchasing power of a dollar iTradelite8/19/2007
86102<I>Long term, house prices go up.</i> Has that been proven? That iMetacomet8/19/2007
86101If sentiment goes above 8, is that a strong buy?Les H8/19/2007
86100The price of new homes in No Va has dropped considerably. Check out this map ofLes H8/19/2007
86099Greed.starhawke8/19/2007
86098Frustrated sellers resort to rent-to-buy pressofatlanticcity.comLes H8/19/2007
86097yeah same here prices fell starting in Fall 05 (which was the peak imho), then wLizzie Tudor8/19/2007
86096Price corrections started about two years ago. Heard on radio the other day thaTradelite8/19/2007
86095seeing any big price corrections in RE where you are yet?Lizzie Tudor8/19/2007
86094Japanese Real Estate Lessons (Mr. T I would hate to see houses warehoused in thsilenceddissenter8/19/2007
86093Mortgage fallout's ripple effect raises the stakes for borrowers ___________Snowshoe8/19/2007
86092That's okay. I'm still alive and the ding on my credit has saved me fro10K a day8/19/2007
86091RE:"about our risky interest-only mortgage, about seeing them walk away witJim McMannis8/19/2007
86090If you hadn't made that month's payment on time because you were going tTradelite8/19/2007
86089I'll tell you what. I got a 30 day late on an Option One mortgage 15 days b10K a day8/19/2007
86088One thing that should become law really soon: do away with pre-payment penaltieTradelite8/19/2007
86087Maybe it's just me. But they should change the law back to what it was. On10K a day8/19/2007
86086Slightly OT: Monster Jellyfish Invade Gulf of Mexico Robert Roy Britt LiveScie10K a day8/19/2007
86085that S&P500 chart is from Aug 10.Sr K8/19/2007
86084Why the Fed rate cut was no surprise usmarket.seekingalpha.comLes H8/19/2007
86083Yes the italian Lira was a little drama itself. The Italian federal budget was RockyBalboa8/19/2007
86082When Europe converted to the euro, for example, the Italian lira was decreased bPogeu Mahone8/19/2007
86081Sadly enough it was the ECB who provided Euros to be converted into toxic dollarRockyBalboa8/19/2007
86080SC, Does it work now?? I think they waited for options expiry and didn't trRockyBalboa8/19/2007
86079Yeah, I know the eloquent answer.....very eloquent mortgage salespeople, who nowTradelite8/19/2007
86078>>why they didn't listen to history and the table-pounders who were te10K a day8/19/2007
86077I can understand how people can get upside down by hundreds of thousands. I'Tradelite8/19/2007
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