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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:55 PM Original message |
Housing Bubble Bursting |
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connecticut yankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. You wouldn't know it |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Southern California Housing Market |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. What left to exploit after housing? |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Your children! |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. God, I hope so |
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don954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. your in that boat too, eh? |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm also 27 and am doing the same thing |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. those people with interest-only loans are IDIOTS |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Those people with interest only loans are IDIOTS |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Stella, I was in Houston in the 1980's. |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. what I want |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Over $500,000 in the war zone |
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loudestchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
42. Y ou just described my home in Kansas City, Missouri. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I was in Houston in the 80's too |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Exactly. Supply and demand. |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. All the "demand" is going to shrivel up and die when the |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
84. But demand in So Cal is not driven by "speculators" |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Speculators & "Pseudo-Investors" |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. I survived the Houston |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 05:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. NOT like owning a stock! |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I agree completely |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. 30 here |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. On the flipside |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Oh Jeeez, I'm sorry to read that. |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. I think what is going to happen is all these people who bought at |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
73. I had a friend purchase a home in Frisco for $140,000 a year ago. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Oops, wrong place. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #73 |
85. WHERE in "Frisco"? |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good call and good info. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. What is your deal with talking DOWN real estate? |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Not the "Only Subject" |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. So you are a "real estate speculator?" |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Your attacks are unreasonable. His comments are not. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Neil, this guy only talks down real estate. n/t |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. You say he's "talking down real estate" like he's an enemy of the state |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. Rockholm is only exposing this posters motivations. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 03:48 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. More Self-Serving Real Estate Agent Spin |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 04:36 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. I seriously doubt. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 06:18 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Thanks again |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #71 |
81. Excellent post. Furthermore, Irrational Exuberance is a book by a respect- |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Thank you |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Not the "Only Subject" |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. It is just about the only thing you post about. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
77. Everybody's got an agenda. What's yours? |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. QC, you mention the speculative market. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #77 |
88. Happy Talk |
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xkenx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. Housing starts mean diddley. Here's the scoop. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Well... |
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xkenx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Read again what I wrote. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:52 AM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Dude... |
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Buddyblazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 04:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. I don't agree with yor statement |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. There are exceptions.. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Do you think you represent the typical zero-down buyer? |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
90. Your scenario is perfect |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. Exactly |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. To me.... |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Supply and Demand |
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xkenx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. NOT SO |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. Downward Pressure on Prices |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. from where I sit |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. San Francisco Home Prices |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. as I suspected |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Northern California |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. bankruptcy info, etc. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. San Jose Prices |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
76. Housing Tracker is not a good gauge for the Bay Area markets. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
67. More Bay Area Prices |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
54. So What Are My Odds Of Selling 5 Acres Of Land In Florida??? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
98. I have two lots in Cape Coral. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's happening as we speak. |
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Daylin Byak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm so glad. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
30. Thanks for the great links. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. More Southern Calif. Info & Links |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. The problem with those statistics |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Macro Conditions are Perfect for a Housing Crash |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I don't dispute your stats, just what they mean |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Capital to Invest |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. We invest where there is upside |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 04:16 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. 50-year loans? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. He won't listen. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. quite a while |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
60. November New Home Sales |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
65. An interesting thing about some of the criticisms of the OP |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #65 |
82. You can question the OP's OPINION of the statistics |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. I found the counterarguments much less intellectually rigorous than the |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. Your opinion is just that |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
92. Median Prices |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Why link to listings rather than sales? |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Asking Prices vs. Sales Prices |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Thank you for the explanation. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Thanks for the links |
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leanin_green (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
68. Guess that goes to show, if you own it, keep it. It may end up . . . |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #68 |
83. That is true for most people |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
75. You couldn't prove it by the prices here. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
79. big picture: what does this mean in the long term? |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. My thoughts? See post #78. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #80 |
100. Economy |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
89. Biggest problem with bubble bursting is effect on equity loans |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #89 |
101. Right on the Money |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-22-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
91. My tale |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-23-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
97. Not where I live in PA. , bordering Jersey and 90 mins. from NYC. |
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The Onyx Key (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
102. Interesting info. Looks like another good year for the |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. State Growth forecasts |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-24-06 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
104. California Price Predictions |
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