Is this really true? Can someone else confirm that it is indeed typical in America that the borrower can just give his house to the bank and...
Bill, that was an excellent letter. I mostly agree. Whenever extreme terms, such as "currency war", are used, the market in question is close to a...
Most of the year, yes. Right now the weather is terrible. But summer and winter can be beautiful, and the former also quite warm. See yourself:...
Bill, I finally had to search for Santa Barbara in Mapquest. Seems that I was driving through there last year. Don't remember the girls, but the...
Just try, then we'll see. It's all very entertaining anyway. Ha! I can believe that. So it's the BIG EGO that wins over rationality, once...
Uh, TWO MILLION for a median house. Definitely and absolutely insane. In the most expensive areas over here prices are a third of that. Even that...
First, I too want to thank everybody who's participating in this fascinating discussion. It's always very interesting to observe the prevailing...
Ah, those famous last words! "House prices never drop." That's what people also here in Scandinavia thought when we had our bubble 15yrs ago. In...
The latest Economist writes about the housing bubble: Just a couple of questions: 1) Has anybody EVER seen a bubble deflate calmly? (re:...
Oh well, sometimes yes. But you'll get used to them. You have to. :D
Screwey? Why?? I love to hear this!! As to real estate, get some lakeside property in Finland. There's nothing more beautiful. :D
Ah, what a wonderful article! It's a great pleasure to learn the wisdom of the message board gurus!!
11 am. And it will shoot up! :D
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