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Human Torch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:15 PM Original message |
MSNBC: "Homeowners with nontraditional loans are in for a payment shock" |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. He was a fool, as is anyone with anything other than a fixed rate. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Agreed, in most cases... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. A lot of people had to get those ARMs if they were marginal |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Then they shouldn't be "in the market". Taking these kinds of poorly |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They were marginal borrowers because their WAGES SUCKED |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. And putting your head in the sand and your rose colored glasses on |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Buyer beware, right? |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. good advice |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. If someone had to have one to get in the $800,000 house market, than |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I have no idea what his house looks like |
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Human Torch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Trust me...in Silicon Valley, $800K can get you a shack. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The 1400 sq' Silicon Valley condo I bought in 1983 for $140K is $700K now. |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. prices |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. still - there are times when renting is not a bad thing. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. or in Manhattan a one bedroom |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. You can get a 30-year rate even if you have a Chapter 7 |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is one reason why there is a rise |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. As Mercutio posted, ARM loans make perfect sense for those |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Thanks for straightening that out. |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It's one of those things I wish I didn't know so much about |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's sad - but since I have been priced out of the housing market |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. You are absolutely right. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. You should fault the entire industry. Not people who want a home |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. No One Else's Fault But The Borrower. The Rules Of The Game Are Well |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. The mortgage companies are beyond sleazy.. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. I Have No Sympathy What So Ever |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I agree with you Thom |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Look at this graph... it blew my mind. |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thanks for the info and link |
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haydukelives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I't going to be a train wreck |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. I have a 30-year fixed at 5.5% |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. way to go, common sense prevails! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Would I LIKE a slightly bigger house? |
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fairfaxvadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
31. These new lending tools just shock me to no end |
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