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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 09:35 PM Original message |
Florida condo meltdown - who's going to live in all these $%&* condos? |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's people like these who screw up the housing market n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. I don't understand the mindset. Is it similar to people who start bidding wars like madmen on Ebay |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Yup - and make housing unaffordable for the rest of us. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Duh--NEVER buy a one-bedroom ANYTHING! |
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Colorado Progressive (980 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. oooohhh!!!! this makes me so irritated! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. From someone living in LA's condo world - What's a 'yard'? LOL. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah, I was born and raised |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. History repeats. Didn't anybody learn anything about condo-flipping from the S&L scandals of the |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's housing, here in the central Rio Grande Valley |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Vacant forclosures have become a problem in Los Angeles (article attached) |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. At least here, swimming pools aren't a problem |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Jim Kuntsler says McMansion developments are destined to be tomorrow's slums. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Some of the city mansions of the Gilded Age survived as apartment buildings. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Unfortunately, the McMansions aren't built that way |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Meh, most have 3 or 4 bathrooms, which means there's plenty of plumbing. |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's about all they are rebuilding here on the MGC |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I think thats the idea n/t |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. if only they could ship |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. Katrina and Iraqi refugees |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Builders and Buyers Playing a Game of Chicken |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
16. Driving into downtown Miami this morning.... |
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Mutineer (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Foreign investors? People whose jobs haven't been impacted |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 03:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. those high rises were planned and financed years ago (during the boom). |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. giant flying roaches |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. LOL.....it took me a second...... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. THE END |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. Here's who . . . Katrina refugees, Iraq vets with PTSD who can't work anymore... |
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