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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:21 AM Original message |
U.S. Foreclosures Increase 87 Percent as Prices Fall |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R This is another serious problem....I'm about to turn 60 and |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Just look at the personal savings rate |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Top that with earnings that haven't come close to keeping |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not a problem for the luxury real estate |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Those with the cash are still buying. |
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diamidue (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. .."I don't see cheap housing in the future". |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Oh! Thanks for that link. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. damned bunch of McMansions! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Explains my market |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Exactly right. |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Sorry folks, |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Do tell more |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm pretty dumb but I want to learn too. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Some basic answers |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Two Americas. A lot of people at the bottom are doing so poorly BECAUSE and SO THAT people on top |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. Which asshat said last week that the housing market had hit bottom? |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. U.S. foreclosure filings surged 90 percent in May 2007 |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. I live at ground zero for this. Expensive properties are not exempt. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. So, you know how to screw the rich bastards? Eliminate the home mortgage deduction |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. You dont realize what you are saying.... |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Residents of rental properties are at both ends |
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loser_user (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I think they meant |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. The mortage tax deduction is a taxpayer subsidy to higher home prices which |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. read the first few words in my post: if no one can afford to buy homes |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. It wouldn't hurt the rich at all...it would hurt the middle class |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Not at all. We are ALREADY paying for universal health care |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. my house was foreclosed after my divorce.it sucks. |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
27. U.S. Foreclosure Filings Jump to Record in First Half |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Can some financial person explain this to me.... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Home sales are at the 5th highest level in history, price cut backs 6% tp 8% |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thanks for the explanation... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The stock market runs like it does because people are chasing |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. There aren't enough investment games to play. I think money is coming out of real estate |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Significant numbers of foreclosures will continue for the foreseeable future........... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. The Greenspan cheap money party is OVER |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. And Bernanke has blinders on and has switched the controls over to autopilot,............. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. It's going to get worse. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Took the words right out of my mouth. That's the other shoe waiting to drop.. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. whole bunch of shoes waiting to drop |
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