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Mon Nov-23-09 07:14 PM
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| 31. I will let them know at my foreclosure lol |
| -Wow, home sales up by record amount. |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 06:38 PM |
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Who says tax breaks don't spur economic activity? |
GMA |
Nov-23-09 06:40 PM |
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actually, wasn't it the impending end of the tax break that did it in october? |
dysfunctional press |
Nov-23-09 08:41 PM |
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i just closed on a sale today |
paulsby |
Nov-23-09 10:58 PM |
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as did the definition of 'first-time buyer'. |
dysfunctional press |
Nov-23-09 11:07 PM |
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lol yes nt |
paulsby |
Nov-23-09 11:10 PM |
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Every honest economist. |
jgraz |
Nov-23-09 10:01 PM |
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Stop it! |
DJ13 |
Nov-23-09 06:42 PM |
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No kidding, but it isn't very complicated to see what's really going on. |
girl gone mad |
Nov-23-09 10:22 PM |
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I'm so sorry, Stinky. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-23-09 06:42 PM |
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I would welcome real recovery |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 06:46 PM |
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No you wouldn't. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-23-09 06:47 PM |
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Do you have anything "discussional" to say? |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 06:51 PM |
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Do you? |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-23-09 06:54 PM |
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My feet hurt, and I need to get a filling replaced. |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-23-09 07:03 PM |
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Yup .... things are going swimmingly |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 06:54 PM |
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Some people are under the delusion that recovery for a deep recession is going to happen overnight |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 06:58 PM |
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Some people are sick of seeing that trickle down bullshit, bailing out the top 1% and ..... |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 07:02 PM |
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How is the Stimulus Bill which is totally responible for the rise in home sales "trickle down" BS |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 07:06 PM |
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Of course ...... you're right |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 07:09 PM |
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Sorry to inform you of this - but when people buy new homes they buy stuff to go in it |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 07:13 PM |
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except most of that stuff is made |
dana_b |
Nov-23-09 07:26 PM |
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Yes - that's Obama's fault too |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 08:00 PM |
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I thought we were talking fact? Why raise an issue of personalities? |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 08:07 PM |
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They make mattresses in my state and bed frames and tables and chairs |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 08:15 PM |
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What is with you and the personality crap? Is the irony completely lost on you that it must be ..... |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 08:24 PM |
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Personality crap? Naw - it's all about the DOOOOOOOOOM |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 08:37 PM |
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Actually I bought a new set of mixing bowls |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 08:40 PM |
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The recession didn't stop outsourcing? |
HughMoran |
Nov-23-09 06:58 PM |
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Hey! Hugh! |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 07:04 PM |
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Paranoia |
HughMoran |
Nov-23-09 07:09 PM |
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Hugh .... and I quote: |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 07:10 PM |
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Some might say you're a coward for going ad hominem |
HughMoran |
Nov-23-09 07:12 PM |
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I actually do, not that our current congress agrees or the President for that matter |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 07:37 PM |
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Tough genie to put back in the bottle |
HughMoran |
Nov-23-09 08:01 PM |
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Except taht we are China right now |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 08:03 PM |
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Even customer service call center jobs are outsourced |
MellowOne |
Nov-23-09 08:33 PM |
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It's infuriating, isn't it? |
HughMoran |
Nov-23-09 08:34 PM |
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+1 |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 06:53 PM |
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Burns his miserable ass |
HughMoran |
Nov-23-09 06:54 PM |
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You know ...... you're really ...... |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 07:07 PM |
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I'm hurt. He used to follow me around |
jgraz |
Nov-23-09 10:02 PM |
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Please don't mistake increased activity.. |
girl gone mad |
Nov-23-09 10:35 PM |
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I hate to teach econ 101 but jobs are a LEADING indicator on the way |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 06:44 PM |
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Why is this such a hard concept for folks to understand? |
Cant trust em |
Nov-23-09 07:18 PM |
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hear hear |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 07:20 PM |
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I agree with you in theory. But somehow this one feels very different |
coalition_unwilling |
Nov-23-09 09:37 PM |
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Not always. |
girl gone mad |
Nov-23-09 10:13 PM |
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There's a lot of real estate bargains out there right now... |
JuniperLea |
Nov-23-09 06:45 PM |
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That's the stimulus |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 06:53 PM |
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Yep... |
JuniperLea |
Nov-23-09 06:57 PM |
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And peopel are proud of it too |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 07:14 PM |
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The "Yay Team!" mentality... |
JuniperLea |
Nov-23-09 07:19 PM |
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Most of the stimubux unspent, talk of using the unspent part to pay down the debt ..... |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 07:25 PM |
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1936 and taking the foot off the pedal |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 07:32 PM |
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Indeed! |
JuniperLea |
Nov-23-09 07:58 PM |
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Hey, you stink, you know it, you celebrate it! |
JuniperLea |
Nov-23-09 07:56 PM |
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The whispered talk is a coming second dip when the comm'l real estate bust ....... |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 08:04 PM |
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whispered doom DOOOOM |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 08:19 PM |
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recovery = bubble = horseshit |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 06:52 PM |
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But the average sale price is a quarter of what it was. |
louis-t |
Nov-23-09 06:57 PM |
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Are you saying that home prices have DROPPED 75% since the Bush Bubble burst? |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 07:03 PM |
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Around here some properties have dropped almost half from their phony bubble values. |
QC |
Nov-23-09 07:17 PM |
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In some cases they've gone down more than 75% |
louis-t |
Nov-24-09 11:44 AM |
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Hell, the Pontiac Silverdome sold for something like $550K |
Cant trust em |
Nov-23-09 07:16 PM |
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not here. turnaround avg. about 2 mos., most at asking (nm) |
bevoette |
Nov-23-09 08:30 PM |
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I'm still reeling since the stock market dropped to 3,000, like the DU "experts" said it would. |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-23-09 07:01 PM |
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LOL ! |
RagAss |
Nov-23-09 07:48 PM |
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Is the beef jerky next to the carload of rice? |
A HERETIC I AM |
Nov-23-09 08:18 PM |
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Well, if you would have bought gold.. |
girl gone mad |
Nov-23-09 10:44 PM |
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True, gold is doing well. |
Warren DeMontague |
Nov-24-09 01:01 AM |
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Let's take a real example: |
dixiegrrrrl |
Nov-23-09 07:13 PM |
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I will let them know at my foreclosure lol |
Bluebear |
Nov-23-09 07:14 PM |
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Tell that to the people in Michigan. We don't see it. nt |
Fire1 |
Nov-23-09 07:21 PM |
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I'm on your side. |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 07:28 PM |
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So being able to see the macro picture |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 07:35 PM |
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We understand micro and macro but people out of work |
Fire1 |
Nov-23-09 07:51 PM |
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I can't blame them, otoh Americans are woefully uneducated |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 07:57 PM |
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Ok. I give you that. n/t |
Fire1 |
Nov-23-09 08:00 PM |
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I knew it was sarcasm, Stinky but rather than jump in the midst |
Fire1 |
Nov-23-09 07:43 PM |
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Did any of the following benefit MI??? |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 08:09 PM |
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Nice .... Michiganders are whiners? |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-23-09 08:36 PM |
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Have no fear, Stinky. Karma's a BIOTCH!!!! LOL!!! n/t |
Fire1 |
Nov-24-09 02:01 PM |
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Ya Gotta Live Somewhere & Here In Ohio Its Cheaper To Buy Than Rent |
we can do it |
Nov-23-09 07:24 PM |
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I'm confused? |
orwell |
Nov-23-09 07:41 PM |
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Not necessarily bad, but not necessarily good. |
girl gone mad |
Nov-23-09 10:31 PM |
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A picture worth many times more than the thousands of words |
varelse |
Nov-23-09 07:50 PM |
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More from the DU Tailchasers |
Dreamer Tatum |
Nov-23-09 08:01 PM |
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LOL! |
jpak |
Nov-23-09 08:18 PM |
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ditto |
HughMoran |
Nov-23-09 08:36 PM |
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Hahahahaha! |
tabasco |
Nov-23-09 09:47 PM |
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You forgot one line though |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-23-09 10:38 PM |
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I just hope these homes are being bought by people not businesses |
athenasatanjesus |
Nov-23-09 09:42 PM |
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sales were down so much it just seems like a return to normality. |
mmonk |
Nov-23-09 10:10 PM |
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Stinky, I respect your opinions and love your posts, but I have what I hope is good news. |
FatDave |
Nov-23-09 10:42 PM |
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My post ought to demonstrate a desire for *actual* good news when only puffery is being given. |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-24-09 08:05 AM |
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Still sitting on my investment properties. |
tjwash |
Nov-24-09 12:11 PM |
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I won't flame you. But you're right. Some might. |
Stinky The Clown |
Nov-24-09 12:22 PM |
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My mom, a senior citizen, just got turned down |
LWolf |
Nov-24-09 12:28 PM |
#96 |
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