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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:43 PM Original message |
Why we should get rid of mortgages |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am not sure how "we" can "let" mortgages exist in the future. or not. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If you eliminate mortgages (or some form of financing) altogether, |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. You don't know any old people?? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm pretty old myself |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Better mortgages |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. mortgages |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The issue is likely moot bc the "we" of "$10 trillion industry supporting them" voice is stronger. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm Guessing that The Author of this Piece is a Renter |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Renter don't agree |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Landlords Can Deduct Their Mortgage Interest as a Business Expense |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Really? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It's More Complicated Than That |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not sure what planet this guy is from |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Something else he ignores |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Exactly. The apartment I was renting before I bought my home |
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redstateblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. A 15 year mortgage is the only way to go |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I think he's just shown himself to be someone you should never take financial advice from |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. There are plenty of banks |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Back "in the day" of my grandparents |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. People used to save money |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. yes, of course...the other key to the kingdom, so to speak |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. Safe, honest, afforable mortgages were a huge factor in building the middle class |
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