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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 10:08 AM Original message |
Housing bubble trouble - Mass. home sales plunge 11.1 percent |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. have the prices dropped? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. The money quote |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. I imagine the orders are for the trouble to hit blue states first. n/t |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. Blame gay marriage, all those people no longer need two homes |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No No, it's Clinton's fault for allowing the Middle Class to earn so much |
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realcountrymusic (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. More specifically |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Count me in |
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hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. I guess Rove will just blame Kerry .... |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. " a buyer's market' |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Like the Nasdaq in mid 2000. |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. True |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Prices have not dropped, mortgage rates are low, Why have |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. It's year-over-year home sales. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Houses closing now were put under agreement in winter. |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. This statistic is year over year. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I should have said it has sold twice since 2000. |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I hope they take it away |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've heard this argued the other way too |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. 25% of purchasers in the last year were investors |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yea a lot of people brought into this get rich quick house buying |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. But those in the housing industry keep talking about a |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 11:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. And 31% of mortgages originated were interest-only |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. And the new bankruptcy laws will make it much more painful |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Construction prices should stay high because of high oil |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. When you buy at an elevated price |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. That figures... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think real estate is headed for a depression!!! |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I agree |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I wunder, could just that burst the bubble? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Smart Speculators Will Get Out Early |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Many real estate experts feel that the market is at the tipping point |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-05 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. Is this ALL homes, new homes or existing? n/t |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
24. I heard on the AAR... There are around (300,000) new homes are |
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BlueStateBlue (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. What area are you in? |
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