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The Residential Real Estate Crash Index
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86676Three Cheers for the FED to bail out all the crappy lenders. Then raise interes10K a day8/23/2007
86675OptionOne is toasted. 8>)10K a day8/22/2007
86674H&R Block taps credit lines nbcactionnews.comLes H8/22/2007
86673Gee, the timing of this seems rather unusual (and unfortunate for Mr. Duncan): patron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86672Weird. Hopefully Tanta will take a look at that issue. Morgenson sometimes getCalculatedRisk8/22/2007
86671And you forgot to mention most of those 6k employed by RIMM are Canadians!RealMuLan8/22/2007
86670I'm sure they'll be there in the a.m. This was kinda funny, I thought: patron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86669BOA can short now and cover at 18 any time. and get 7.25 % too.10K a day8/22/2007
86668What an ugly mess.Jim McMannis8/22/2007
86667Well if they manage to reanimate CFC's sorry corpse tomorrow, I'll be thpatron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86666looks like a big rally tomorrow. esp. lenders. Gen. market too.Jim McMannis8/22/2007
86665is this a way for cfc to use the "gift" millions to cover debts to thomarcher8/22/2007
86664yes, and the post by Les H is much better than the one i posted. cheers!marcher8/22/2007
86663I think I will go after MDC and KBH. March/April puts ought to do it.Grandk8/22/2007
86662Here's one more fun one while I have those charts out: The XAU was at 140 onpatron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86661>>Meanwhile, the HBs all up quite a bit AH<< Good, should be a goodpatron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86660350 less CA mortgage applicants I bet the Fed can't wait for midnight. This Smiling Bob8/22/2007
86659<Under the terms of the deal, Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of America acquired BWAC8/22/2007
86658DJ UPDATE: Bank Of America Makes $2B Investment In Countrywide . LOS ANGELESmiling Bob8/22/2007
86657Don't buy the hype.....this place is in serious trouble. It takes 2 billionDebtBomb8/22/2007
86656If this plays out as we suspect and CFC closer to BK than they're letting onSmiling Bob8/22/2007
8665511 billion didn't last very long CFC will probably file BK after milking thiSmiling Bob8/22/2007
86654If they tapped the LOC already, the 2 billion BOA gave them will last a day or tpatron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86653Countrywide Bank may have been unable to borrow because of financials. I know thJim McMannis8/22/2007
86652Banks were instructed by Fed to pass on the dough to the "leveraged communiMike Johnston8/22/2007
86651if this keeps up, all that 'hiring like mad' by cisco will seem like a dMulhollandDrive8/22/2007
86650Citi borrowed on "behalf of clients" There's more than one shark hSmiling Bob8/22/2007
86649i'm withholding judgment on bernanke <i>for now</i>MulhollandDrive8/22/2007
86648Free money for BAC, thanks to the "discount window bailout." Borrow aMike Johnston8/22/2007
86647Cramer may spontaneously combust from excitement.Travis_Bickle8/22/2007
86646I'm in New England. There are parts (like where I live....boo hoo) that arePoet8/22/2007
86645I guess that is what has spiked the SP500 index and Dow up after the close?BWAC8/22/2007
86644Wow, Tan Angelo's been "diversifying" at a dizzying pace, hasn'patron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86643Countrywide Bank couldn't get any from the discount window? BOA had to sneakJim McMannis8/22/2007
86642Apparently B of A doesn't know preferred stock from livestock excrement.....patron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86641you, calcR, Otter, Jetson, MullD, LivetoSail, 1929 all west coasters.Jim McMannis8/22/2007
86640Some nailed it From the earlier announcement ...The moves are the latest in a sSmiling Bob8/22/2007
86639more floridians than anywhere else which is to be expected given the center of tLizzie Tudor8/22/2007
86638This is an interesting one. BOA could buy all of LEND for 400M. They must want Jim McMannis8/22/2007
86637WOW! I thought you were kidding Straight from the Fed to CFC BOA only values it Smiling Bob8/22/2007
86636benwood,re:"like gangsters bosses going to the opera ". That's noJohn Chen8/22/2007
86635BOA investing 2 billion in Countrywide by purchasing preferred stock.Jim McMannis8/22/2007
86634JimMcMannis,re:"SV not going down". Even bubble area has un-intended sJohn Chen8/22/2007
86633"Four Major Banks Borrow From Fed" I think a new definition of "benwood8/22/2007
86632AP can't keep up with announcements This is third update on this story todaySmiling Bob8/22/2007
86631Moody's may cut Centex, Lennar, Pulte bond ratings Wed Aug 22, 2007 4:39PM ESmiling Bob8/22/2007
86630IMO, immigration is helping to keep us out of recession -- thought you might finGST8/22/2007
86629The only true success seen in the past 7 years has been the propaganda campaignsSmiling Bob8/22/2007
86628I like Novato because you can still get some land there and get out beyond the fGraceZ8/22/2007
86627<i>>>Simultaneous action by these four institutions -- at the same t10K a day8/22/2007
86626If the loan balance is over 417k, what are the "other options" for finTradelite8/22/2007
86625LOL10K a day8/22/2007
86624'Sacramento flippers in Trouble' FLippers in trouble everywhere it seemJohn Vosilla8/22/2007
86623'Let's put this in perspective using Revenue CSCO: 35B GOOG: 13.4B RIMMJohn Vosilla8/22/2007
8662240 months supply in NAPA valley Housing slump hits American Canyon Of 160 homesLes H8/22/2007
86621LOL, they'd have an airtight case!patron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86620Liz, We have people on the thread from all over the world. Please do not feel lJim McMannis8/22/2007
86619<i>Brangelina movie thrown in</i> You think they'll reject thatLive2Sail8/22/2007
86618<i>Umm, I have a few friends in Novato who would beg to differ. Maybe it&#Live2Sail8/22/2007
86617Our main exports to China are T-bills and subprime-backed CDO's.....with thepatron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86616What did they trade for the money?Live2Sail8/22/2007
86615I haven't heard that Jackass Hayes Barnard with Paramount Equity on the radiballsschweaty8/22/2007
86614LOL!!!!!!! God save us, but it could be true. :-) Just to make eveyone feel bLazarus_Long8/22/2007
86613<i>Novato isn't Marin</i> Umm, I have a few friends in Novato wGraceZ8/22/2007
86612Most are in SoCal. Greenpoint just laid off 600 in Novato, north of SF. Novato iLive2Sail8/22/2007
86611You get no argument from me on that, but... The government doesn't play theThink4Yourself8/22/2007
86610While real estate is local, they don't call it "global finance" foLive2Sail8/22/2007
86609<i>The down payments are well over 20% which means there are other optionsLive2Sail8/22/2007
86608Good to see everybody smiling, joining hands, chipping in, and doing their part Smiling Bob8/22/2007
86607Seriously? pacemakers? Here's something where people are already on the edgeLive2Sail8/22/2007
86606I agree...don't stop with your contra position and postings. Nice to see a jcole058/22/2007
86605Don't stop! This thread needs a broader view. I say this despite my feeling GST8/22/2007
86604<right now the high end is *not* going down> The micro economy you live inGST8/22/2007
86603<<its just that I was here in the 90 recession and it was an unadulteratedTradelite8/22/2007
86602Those are hot air balloons. Duh!lifeisgood8/22/2007
86601its just that I was here in the 90 recession and it was an unadulterated meltdowLizzie Tudor8/22/2007
86600I'm going to stop on this theme here because I already know how this thread Lizzie Tudor8/22/2007
86599Another 1200 Is that Irvine, CA I see? --- Lehman Closes Subprime Subsidiary WeSmiling Bob8/22/2007
86598<<GM alone employs 280K>> The fed govt has employed about 3 millionTradelite8/22/2007
86597<Housing started to decline in Fall 05> LT, you make some good points. ThMinos8/22/2007
86596yeah a UFBenJim McMannis8/22/2007
86595<i>The down payments are well over 20% which means there are other optionsdipanjanc8/22/2007
86594Was that Bernanke fixing things in FL?Smiling Bob8/22/2007
86593next week they are meeting with Cramer.Jim McMannis8/22/2007
86592That should be 'idiots'. Dodd and Bernanke both.Lazarus_Long8/22/2007
86591We're being watched. youtube.comJim McMannis8/22/2007
86590LEND in San Diego, whose announcement today doesn't seem to be accounted forSmiling Bob8/22/2007
86589CFC, NEW, DSL, FED all headquartered there (not to mention WFC).....patron_anejo_por_favor8/22/2007
86588<<The more you talk, the more you show you're stupidity.>> LOL.Tradelite8/22/2007
86587Housing affects the economy on the downside too. Housing supports a huge part ofSmiling Bob8/22/2007
86586Given that an alarmingly large percentage of subprime lenders were headquarteredThink4Yourself8/22/2007
86585I see those California real estate postings from time to time and am puzzled. WThink4Yourself8/22/2007
86584Sacramento flippers in Trouble: flippersintrouble.blogspot.com10K a day8/22/2007
86583NEW YORK, Aug 21 (Reuters) - A prolonged U.S. housing slump is causing a surge ioldsman8/22/2007
86582RE:"But this thread thinks we are going to have a deep recession over this,Jim McMannis8/22/2007
86581Where do I go to find out what this thread thinks or doesn't think (always tTravis_Bickle8/22/2007
86580I posted the article from california. This is all high end in CA. CA is the 6tLizzie Tudor8/22/2007
86579benwood,re:"g.g.g". <ggg> life sucks, but I luv it.John Chen8/22/2007
86578Let's look at another statistic that puts this in perspective: AMZN employsThink4Yourself8/22/2007
86577I already know the answer of course... most people know that would be nuts, excebenwood8/22/2007
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