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Thu Feb-19-09 02:06 PM
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| 84. 13 dollars more a week in your paycheck, big win for the middle class. |
| -Do those of us that busted our ass paying our mortgages on time get zilch? |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 09:28 PM |
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Waiting for rates to drop a bit more to refinance. That's about all I can see. |
geckosfeet |
Feb-18-09 09:29 PM |
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No, you get a free version of the "Bailout" home game, and |
flvegan |
Feb-18-09 09:32 PM |
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No "jelly of the month club?" n/t |
OhioChick |
Feb-18-09 09:33 PM |
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No, and no Turtle Wax either. Because none of us can easily afford a car anymore. |
flvegan |
Feb-18-09 09:50 PM |
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What we get is a chance of a stable market again in the future |
liberal N proud |
Feb-18-09 09:32 PM |
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I agree. The point is not to let the losers pull us down. |
theoldman |
Feb-18-09 09:38 PM |
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agreed..if the bleeding is stopped .the middle who have paid their mortgages MAY be able to continue |
xiamiam |
Feb-19-09 08:01 AM |
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Why am I cynical that billions already have not gone to shoring up the system... |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 09:39 PM |
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you can look at it that way but the reality is thousands of jobs are being lost daily, |
democracy1st |
Feb-19-09 01:30 AM |
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The market wasn't stable to begin with. that's why we are where we are with housing. |
Mr. Hyde |
Feb-18-09 09:55 PM |
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People will not realize the truth in what you are saying |
truedelphi |
Feb-19-09 02:36 PM |
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If you have a second mortgage |
Still Sensible |
Feb-18-09 09:34 PM |
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I don't know if you realize how many of us "in the middle" are in trouble |
Bluebear |
Feb-18-09 09:34 PM |
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people think it couldnt happen to them...until it does..and it will if there is no help |
xiamiam |
Feb-19-09 08:07 AM |
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Yes. |
Iggo |
Feb-18-09 09:35 PM |
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apply to have your property valuation reduced |
Liberal_in_LA |
Feb-18-09 09:35 PM |
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I already did that several months ago... |
OhioChick |
Feb-18-09 09:37 PM |
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I applied also. :-( |
Liberal_in_LA |
Feb-18-09 09:40 PM |
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In process - to the Board of Equalization in my county |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 09:46 PM |
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Ha! |
Coyote_Bandit |
Feb-19-09 12:00 AM |
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this is good to know. Thanks nt |
ecstatic |
Feb-19-09 12:02 AM |
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You get less than ziltch |
Phoenix-Risen |
Feb-18-09 09:36 PM |
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Oh please. You have a fucking job! |
lonestarnot |
Feb-18-09 09:38 PM |
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Which continues to be marginalized so much I'm earning less every year |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 09:56 PM |
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Oh I can imagine, and don't even have to imagine, I can see the reality. |
lonestarnot |
Feb-18-09 10:19 PM |
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Reminds me of V. |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 10:27 PM |
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No, you have a place to call home - I lost mine |
The Straight Story |
Feb-18-09 09:39 PM |
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Zilch? pfffttt.... you get something too... |
jtrockville |
Feb-18-09 09:40 PM |
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I'm used to it. |
donco6 |
Feb-18-09 09:42 PM |
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i dont need a tax break, i dont want help with my loan, i dont want people to steal |
seabeyond |
Feb-18-09 09:42 PM |
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Pretty Much Sums Up My Reaction |
On the Road |
Feb-18-09 10:25 PM |
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My sentiments exactly. |
Kellen RN |
Feb-19-09 12:57 AM |
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two yr different in children, i paid more cash out with second when i |
seabeyond |
Feb-19-09 06:35 AM |
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do you deduct the interest on your mortgage? will your property value be shored up? |
KittyWampus |
Feb-18-09 09:44 PM |
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we won`t get anything right away but |
madrchsod |
Feb-18-09 09:46 PM |
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the bailedouters should return something to the taxpayers after a number of years |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Feb-18-09 09:47 PM |
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Stabilizing shockingly devalued home prices is one payoff you'll see |
blondeatlast |
Feb-19-09 08:32 AM |
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So you want a reward for paying your mortgage on time? |
Catherine Vincent |
Feb-18-09 09:48 PM |
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Considering that Wall Street bankers got 18 billion unregulated dollars... |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 10:01 PM |
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Oh, those Wall Street bankers were doing PLENTY to get their billions. Doing shit like |
bertman |
Feb-19-09 12:22 AM |
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From my window |
Coyote_Bandit |
Feb-19-09 12:21 AM |
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I think it is more of an objection to the reward for not paying on time. nt |
Lost in CT |
Feb-19-09 08:02 AM |
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"what about us regular working folk?" |
unkachuck |
Feb-18-09 09:56 PM |
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Correct, we also continue to get shit for health care |
specimenfred1984 |
Feb-18-09 09:56 PM |
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You get to own your home & preserve your credit rating |
DeepBlueC |
Feb-18-09 10:00 PM |
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No, I'm pissed that billions and BILLIONS went to corporations and bankers... |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 10:11 PM |
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what's done is done |
DeepBlueC |
Feb-18-09 11:26 PM |
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And learning from history will prevent it from being 'done' some more |
RiverStone |
Feb-18-09 11:56 PM |
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it will be a long time before we have any kind of normal at all |
DeepBlueC |
Feb-19-09 12:02 AM |
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unfortunately history provides no real models |
DeepBlueC |
Feb-19-09 12:03 AM |
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second thoughts: pissed describes my feelings too |
DeepBlueC |
Feb-18-09 11:59 PM |
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metaphorically speaking, we share more common ground than not |
RiverStone |
Feb-19-09 12:17 AM |
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peace, brother |
DeepBlueC |
Feb-19-09 12:25 AM |
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dont lump helping homeowners together with giving the banks bonus funds...nt |
xiamiam |
Feb-19-09 08:12 AM |
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I hear ya-it's really not fair especially when they gave the rest of us an insulting 13 bucks a week |
earth mom |
Feb-18-09 10:30 PM |
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If you happen to be one of the long term unemployed |
Coyote_Bandit |
Feb-19-09 12:05 AM |
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I heard Obama describe help for homeowners looking to refinance for a lower rate |
DeepBlueC |
Feb-19-09 12:14 AM |
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I actually sort of liked a repuke congressman's idea on Hardball |
MiniMe |
Feb-18-09 11:12 PM |
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you get a lot of things |
unblock |
Feb-18-09 11:22 PM |
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you get to pay taxes. |
leftofthedial |
Feb-18-09 11:23 PM |
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The same happened durinig the Great Depression, but in a |
nadinbrzezinski |
Feb-18-09 11:24 PM |
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Your mortgages have been subsidized for years, if you write off interest. |
satya |
Feb-18-09 11:42 PM |
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Ummmm...... |
Coyote_Bandit |
Feb-18-09 11:48 PM |
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I wish it were possible to draw a connection... |
RiverStone |
Feb-19-09 12:05 AM |
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You and I pay taxes |
Coyote_Bandit |
Feb-19-09 12:12 AM |
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Yes, if Obama doesn't do anything about this I'm going to be PISSED. |
ContinentalOp |
Feb-18-09 11:53 PM |
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Hell, just stop paying. Seems to be the way to get ahead. |
Zhade |
Feb-18-09 11:59 PM |
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Don't know how us folks in the middle go about seeing if we get the ability to refinance |
glinda |
Feb-19-09 12:07 AM |
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Depending on where you live |
rpannier |
Feb-19-09 12:36 AM |
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Precisely--there are 158 homes in my sub--at least TWENTY are |
blondeatlast |
Feb-19-09 08:41 AM |
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Wow ! Such a progressive attitude. |
tech3149 |
Feb-19-09 12:37 AM |
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How progressive of you. I don't really care to hear your response, nice attitude. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Feb-19-09 01:05 AM |
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Pretty much yeah. And it sucks. |
smalll |
Feb-19-09 01:21 AM |
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You know some of us had our incomes in the auto industry.... |
firedupdem |
Feb-19-09 01:41 AM |
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As One In The Middle |
Jeep789 |
Feb-19-09 03:09 AM |
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If the housing market is stabilized, homes in general will stop losing value. |
Vinca |
Feb-19-09 07:14 AM |
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I Am Hoping It Will Stabilize Our Property Values At Least |
we can do it |
Feb-19-09 07:30 AM |
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Did you read the Q&A on the White House site? |
Kalyke |
Feb-19-09 07:38 AM |
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I will get nothing, because I was smart enough not to get into an ARM in the first place |
carlyhippy |
Feb-19-09 07:42 AM |
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Mr. Genius Alan Greenspan was ENCOURAGING people to get ARM's |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Feb-19-09 08:10 AM |
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good point, I am glad I didn't listen to him n/t |
carlyhippy |
Feb-19-09 08:33 AM |
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Well, it's not going to be perfectly fair. |
adamuu |
Feb-19-09 07:44 AM |
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Do you complain that those who get to ride in an ambulance are having all the fun? |
JVS |
Feb-19-09 08:03 AM |
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Good luck. |
rolltideroll |
Feb-19-09 08:15 AM |
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13 dollars more a week in your paycheck, big win for the middle class. |
sarcasmo |
Feb-19-09 02:06 PM |
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You get to keep your property value more stable ... |
Bake |
Feb-19-09 02:50 PM |
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