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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:14 AM Original message |
No housing bubble? Riiiggghhhhtttt |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. LOL-Breaking through the 1,00 sq.ft. barrier |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Hey, are you being mak'n fun 'o my habi-tat? |
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RawMaterials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. No bubble to look at folks -- just walk on-- |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Lot Size Range: 0.14 - 0.17 Acres |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. This room has potential |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Yeah it's all upside from here |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. This has to be a joke, right? |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
53. NO WAY |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. If I had the money, I'd buy it right now. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. California has a HUGE real estate bubble |
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Willy Lee (925 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes- we left there 8 years ago, |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I just LOOOOOVE this one |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Appliance included. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. We have a local bubble here... |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Thanks for that |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. location, location, location |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Problem Problem Problem |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. i seriously doubt any correction will be more than 30% |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. California is overpriced by more than 30% |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Are you mad? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Nope, not mad at all. Realistic |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Are you just making these figures up? n/t |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Actually, it's based upon an article I read a few weeks back |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. The "median household income" is 66K in the "nice" part of LA? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It's in a decent part of Ventura. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
66. You're probably thinking of "mean" income. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I somewhat disagree... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. again, not necessarily irrational |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. IMHO... You might as well rent as have an IO. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. But the credit bubble WILL burst |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. But the demand will not cease |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. The bay area is way underbuilt. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Baloney! The demand is artifically high, too |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. They can say what they want about demand... |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Or if the population remaining cannot afford such inflated |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. But the population is increasing |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. However, even if areas are in demand, if enough people cannot |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. That is one risk |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. I think of my sister and her husband who own a home in a |
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Spencer10 (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. House #1 |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You figure it's about to "lean fro"? |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
21. About the 1st link |
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Pockets (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
49. In the photo there appeared to be no foundation. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Maybe it's an institute or a think tank? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. It's a pushover. |
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BeeBee (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
23. Welcome to my corner of the world... |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. Real Estate Now === Tech Stocks in 1999-2000 |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. "if ypur client is unable or unwilling to rebuild" |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
26. Bubbles are regional |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. What about those of us who... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #30 |
48. good point--for many that's true |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Fairfax County is trying to deal with this by cutting the rate |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
27. By contrast |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
43. thats big - but can you walk to anything |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. Heres' what 500k gets you in my 'hood (Houston suburbs): |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
29. What are 'interest only' loans? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. As I understand them... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. They generally run five years and then move to an ARM |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
64. Some are ten years |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Are incomes also rising at 25%/year in your area? |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Want to get blown away? |
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tinonedown (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
45. Elitists caused the problems you linked too |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yeah, zoning laws tend to be exclusionary |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
46. Whoever put the first one on the market without |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. 600k for a modest tract home? yikes! |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I kid you not. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. OMG! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
56. Damn, I don't see how people afford those kind of prices |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
62. Great link that shows over/under valued areas... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. According to that California is sitting on a time bomb |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Also, a major earthquake could scare off investors as well |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
69. it needs everything roof,walls,foundation etc. |
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