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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:32 PM Original message |
What would you do in this situation? |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Probably not, but I will be damned if I will feel sympathy for a fucking bank. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Given the scope of the situation... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. The problem is the majority ARE OK. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. In my state... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. But that is not representative. Some areas have seen prices increase too - neither are they. nt |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Handy handwave, that... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Nope just correct. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. If the bank did the right thing |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. I couldn't give a shit less if banks get fucked. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. The bank has the choice: modify the mortgage or pay the cost of foreclosure. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sadly, no. The banks don't negotiate the sales price. The buyers do. OTOH... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nope. That's not the bank's responsibility. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. To extend my comments a little: |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. No |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. This. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Some observations from Arizona |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. My home's value has undoubtedly dropped below what I still owe. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Thinking about it, I've twice sold a house for less than the money I had in it. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It happens. |
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The Green Manalishi (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Thank you for making sense |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. A deal is a deal, no matter how much one may hate the banks. My usual suggestion is... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I think the hard part is deciding when someone else is to blame. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. As long as they are willing to pay MORE when the home value goes up. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd get in that vault and make off with the loot! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. That was a risk they took. |
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