|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:21 PM Original message |
Foreclosures come to McMansion country |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. People trying to convince themselves they're rich. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sorry - |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Help me here. What exactly is a "mud room"? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It's a smallish room , usually off the kitchen |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ahhh... we call it the utility room |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No.. the washer & dryer is in a different room |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. LOL. We should just start a whole new thread on this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. great pic-I'll show it to BF as he is redoing his real, working mud room |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. A mudroom is where you take off your boots and coat |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Here's the house my friend's boyfriend is buying for her |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Very nice. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Nice first house! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Good for her |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. There will be the two of them..and he has 4 grown kids |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. that sounds more like my idea of a mudroom - one with real mud! nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Another farmer here |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. My whole house is a mudroom sometimes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. So, how do we identify those who "deserve" help and those who don't? nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Campaign contributions and lobbying connections is how Reid & the Senate does it.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Help them downsize |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. That sounds like a totally excellent idea |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why, do you suppose it is, that nobody has ever pointed out that the whole hyper-inflationary |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
zazen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. want a shock? trulia.com now lists foreclosures |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Here's The Ceiling In My Mud Room |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. The McMansions |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. My sister's mortgage payment |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. That is insane. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. It is insane. I could never imagine paying a mortgage that big. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. Husband just asked if we lived in a McTrailer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. "I NEED" this. "I deserve that." All are phrases that make |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. "A median HOUSEHOLD (not individual - HB) income of $98,000"???? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That's the problem, there were no options. The deregulated loans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. No options??? *I* didn't buy a house costing $500,000 in the past several years... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Sure come on out here to Nebraska!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. You live in one of the most depressed areas of the country. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I live where I can afford to live. Give it a try! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. There is a point that you, disingenuously, continue to ignore. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Right, because living within your means is bad, and reckless spending is noble! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Yes there were! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri Apr 26th 2024, 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC