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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:44 AM Original message |
Existing Home Sales in U.S. Slump; Prices Drop to Lowest Since April 2002 |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Lower house prices mean more affordability for more people |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's probably going to get a lot more "affordable". |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Oh I agree. I think home prices will drop to what they were before they skyrocketed. |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. but, but, but where are the jobs? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Ah, yes, keep blaming it on homeowners, not government or investment bankers or rating agencies, |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Glass Steagall should be reinstituted immediately. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Don't Teachers run Wall Street -- and Nuclear Power Industry? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Who knew that Larry Kudlow posted on DU? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Larry Kudlow would have been cheering on the real estate bubble |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. How did I miss that era???? |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. until there are good paying jobs available there won't be any demand for houses. n/t |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. Lower wages means housing prices must fall too! |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. +10000000000000 |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. We're going to need to start digging burrows |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Well, With Republican Governors Waging War Against State and Local Workers |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. you can't re-inflate a balloon that is popped. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Could the fact that the sales included 39% distressed properties |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Distressed property sales have been high for awhile now, but, yes, it is a factor |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. The terrible winter weather has increased the downward trend of those numbers. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Since wages have been stagnant for 30 years, the prices will come down further |
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