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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:06 AM Original message |
The housing bottom has clearly been reached... new home sales surged in July |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow... someone unrec'd positive economic news |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah, I saw that as I was putting in my strong rec. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. this is bad news for the DU resident O-haters. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. I hope you're right. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't agree with you |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. At significantly lower prices. nt |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. which is appropriate. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. AND the chocolate ration has been increased ! |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. The $8000 credit needs to be extended |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. How About Just Not Over-Pricing In the First Place? |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Well, we're lucky enough to live in a market |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. yeah, because what we really need right now is more NEW homes |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. existing home sales increased as well |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Recommend |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. new home sales does not lead job growth |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. So in your logic, this uptick is following a surge in job growth? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. no...there is no job growth at the moment |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I thought you would back off of your statement. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. my statement is this: |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. well, we are all entitled to be wrong, but facts differ from you |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. The conditions that created it are gone? You mean the banks wrote down the real value |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. these are the conditions that resulted, not the ones that caused it |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. okay, we shall see |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Your snark does not serve your argument well |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. arguing with you is like arguing with a dinner room table |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. coming from you that means nothing n/t |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. No, your understanding of the economics is off. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. Somebody help me with this... |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. yeah, i believe that this loss is counted when the held property is devalued |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. So these "new" properties are causing losses when they sell? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. new properties would not be subject to previous valuations |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. So the "new" properties are valued at cost? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. actually, i believe new properties are valued at sale price |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I TOLD you I was stupid! |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. well, here is the question that will answer that question |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. The bank is already in a hole the only way out is to get rid of the homes. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. that is true, but |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Thanks guys.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well that is the point of mark to market. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. OTOH |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. yes, these advancing numbers are truly bad news. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. One can hope. I got an offer yesterday on a 2 acre lot I have for |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
33. "clearly" |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
40. What's needed is evidence of rising home PRICES. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Like this rise? (from 2 days ago) |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Well, I wouldn't pop champagne corks just yet |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. It won't create manufacturing. nt |
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