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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:35 PM Original message |
Here is why the real estate bubble is about to hit a shock wave... |
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jaksavage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Can it get worse? |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I believe that also, because 17 days ago I gassed up at my local station |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
68. Same lovely experience here, and PSA prices may vary by location. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Yeah right.... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks for the cheery report! |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well, spit on the messenger but is this not what is happening? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Sarcasm was intended but less than |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
46. No problem, I would like to see the democrats push change of direction |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. I have high hopes |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Your utterly snarky sarcasm was not lost on me. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Gee, overrich speculators getting shafted? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Newspaper and worthless currency make great insulation eom |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is just the warning bell |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. I thought REAL unemployment was already that high. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Right -- basis of the statistics has been changed to such a large degree -- |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Basis changed and falsified or dropped totally |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Real unemployment rate is at least 2 times the official rate plus |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Didn't they also take the military out of it? And, unemployed now only 6 months -- !!! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. The lack of regulations encouraged reckless lending policies. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Oh, I think this was quite deliberate |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. If you have the link for that video, please post it here, I watched that several |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. here: |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Did you see the number of posts you just had with this link? |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Hahaha! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
69. wow...well...call me ignorant no longer. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. You're damned right it's deliberate. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Do you think they deliberately wanted to casuse market collapse? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. They want the collapse. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. LIHOP and MIHOP both on the economy |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. After the market hits bottom |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Not unlike the S&L theft and embezzlements -- they STEAL/you PAY --- |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Right October 1987 just twenty short years ago, one generation |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 05:32 AM Response to Reply #50 |
64. Bush Gang involved too |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Year of Jubilee as in Leviticus 25 ? Can it happen ? nt |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Derivatives |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. Yes, the brain child of Alan Greenspan and that bastard bailed out |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. when it crumbles will I still have a morgage, a home |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
52. If you have income and a steady job, hopefully yes, but too many Americans are only one or two |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. Here's a story about evictions |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. But notice that the media keeps blaming it all on the poor sub-prime householders |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's because those subprime loan holders are not uber rich |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. This stuff happens every genberation or so.. Gotta milk the cow |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
53. Scapegoating the helpless and powerless |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Now, I'm not an economic wizard, but... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I would imagine you'd have to have the full money to replace the collateral |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. I don't know what kind of collateral you are referring to , but any |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. That would result in a loan default unless the collateral sale is used |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. k&r...everyone should read this! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. i have mine in a fire proof safe, but if the inflation keeps up we'll need |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. no sheeet..groceries are going through the roof.. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. flowers vs veggies |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. October 15 - October 31 |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. He might |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
59. Probably needs separate thread . . .. but Asparagus from Peru, Oranges from South Africa -- |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. So this is why stock markets are now in single-story buildings eom |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
56. Thanks, this has to get spread so people know what is happening |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. where is all this money going? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. there was no money... all smoke and mirrors |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #40 |
66. thanks..... |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. K&R n/t |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. Thanks spread the message |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. Last month, our mortgage company went bankrupt and transferred our loan to another company. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. I gotta wonder what's happening in M3 ... Repos |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
61. HOW do they get away with this --- ???? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. I don't understand it.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Some very well to do communities -- and buyers/sellers -- are still able to get mortages . . . ? |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 06:50 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. median home prices are rising, just an illusion |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Thanks, both these posts answering my query |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
67. Great thread DUers! |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
70. Could explain the large "puts" on the markets reported a while back. |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
71. The utterly surreal part in all of this is there is a new cottage industry created |
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