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In reply to the discussion: Home prices are going to start falling, and it's going to be a major shitshow for the country [View all]Response to Hugh_Lebowski (Original post)
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Home prices are going to start falling, and it's going to be a major shitshow for the country [View all]
Hugh_Lebowski
Jun 2022
OP
You only feel the effects of being underwater only if you go to sell. Otherwise you won't
in2herbs
Jun 2022
#40
I'm really interested in the Reverse Mortgage thing as well. Like you, I have no kids to leave....
Tarheel_Dem
Jun 2022
#36
The only way I plan to leave my home is if I can no longer climb stairs. After I read your post,
Tarheel_Dem
Jun 2022
#45
I'll definitely keep good records. And I'll also definitely insist on paying my own taxes & .....
Tarheel_Dem
Jun 2022
#49
Please do really serious research before you get conned into a reverse mortgage.
BSdetect
Jun 2022
#61
I didn't mean to imply it's a bad thing for every person in every situation
Hugh_Lebowski
Jun 2022
#9
Your prediction is borne out by what looks like a huge bubble in the homeowners equity chart
andym
Jun 2022
#10
Same here ... Zestimate is about 130% higher than what I paid 7 years ago
Hugh_Lebowski
Jun 2022
#15
If it's a massive, practically overnight crash, those would be different conditions than what I'm
Hugh_Lebowski
Jun 2022
#21
that had a lot to do with liars loans and the crooked lending industry.....
getagrip_already
Jun 2022
#23
AVG mortgage rates are at 5% where I'm at, values will NO DOUBT fall because the number of people
uponit7771
Jun 2022
#35
Wealthy cash investors may be wary of the falling knife effect, when prices decrease
andym
Jun 2022
#25
My theory here is institutional investors would be buying and trying to get people to lease their
Hugh_Lebowski
Jun 2022
#46
Am I the only person in America who bought a house because I wanted to live in a house?
NutmegYankee
Jun 2022
#60