Problem with (and, specially, without) Brin: [was: On the Housing Market]

2009-02-26 Thread Alberto Monteiro
David Brin complained: Alas, both versions came through.  Nick, have we run out of solutions here? May I offer a suggestion? * Set the standard David Brin account to receive no mails * Create (someone else could do it) a dummy account, like david.brin.k...@somewhere, run by a 'bot, and

Re: Problem with (and, specially, without) Brin: [was: On the Housing Market]

2009-02-26 Thread David Brin
9:47:57 AM Subject: Problem with (and, specially, without) Brin: [was: On the Housing Market] David Brin complained: Alas, both versions came through. Nick, have we run out of solutions here? May I offer a suggestion? * Set the standard David Brin account to receive no mails * Create

Re: Problem with (and, specially, without) Brin: [was: On the Housing Market]

2009-02-26 Thread Nick Arnett
...@centroin.com.br *To:* Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com *Sent:* Thursday, February 26, 2009 9:47:57 AM *Subject:* Problem with (and, specially, without) Brin: [was: On the Housing Market] David Brin complained: Alas, both versions came through. Nick, have we run out

Re: Problem with (and, specially, without) Brin: [was: On the Housing Market]

2009-02-26 Thread David Brin
: Nick Arnett narn...@mccmedia.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 10:15:18 AM Subject: Re: Problem with (and, specially, without) Brin: [was: On the Housing Market] And you're getting this at the email address below? That's what

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-25 Thread John Williams
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Dan M On the whole, up on the north side of Houston, it's cheaper per sq. ft. per year to own than to rent. Dallas seems to have had little, if any, real estate bubble. It has the lowest peak to current price decline (9%) of any of the 20 cities tracked by the

RE: On the Housing Market

2009-02-25 Thread Rceeberger
On 2/24/2009 11:22:40 PM, Dan M (dsummersmi...@comcast.net) wrote: Thanks John! Those were pretty much the kinds of arguments I was seeing in 2006-2007 that made me anticipate the bubble bursting. Do you see the correction lasting 12 - 18 months or perhaps longer? I won't argue with the

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-25 Thread David Brin
solution is needed. thrive all! d From: Rceeberger rceeber...@comcast.net To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 6:25:30 PM Subject: RE: On the Housing Market On 2/24/2009 11:22:40 PM, Dan M (dsummersmi

On the Housing Market

2009-02-25 Thread David Brin
Testing without Re: From: Rceeberger rceeber...@comcast.net To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 6:25:30 PM Subject: RE: On the Housing Market On 2/24/2009 11:22:40 PM, Dan M (dsummersmi

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-25 Thread David Brin
Alas, both versions came through. Nick, have we run out of solutions here? david From: David Brin db...@sbcglobal.net To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 7:58:46 PM Subject: On the Housing Market

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-25 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 2/25/2009 9:00:34 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, db...@sbcglobal.net writes: Alas, both versions came through. Nick, have we run out of solutions here? david ...with no Re grets? What is a gret anyway? **A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-24 Thread John Williams
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2009/02/house-prices-real-prices-price-to-rent.html ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-24 Thread Rceeberger
On 2/24/2009 1:05:34 PM, John Williams (jwilliams4...@gmail.com) wrote: http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2009/02/house-prices-real-prices-price- to-rent.html Thanks John! Those were pretty much the kinds of arguments I was seeing in 2006-2007 that made me anticipate the bubble bursting.

RE: On the Housing Market

2009-02-24 Thread Dan M
Thanks John! Those were pretty much the kinds of arguments I was seeing in 2006-2007 that made me anticipate the bubble bursting. Do you see the correction lasting 12 - 18 months or perhaps longer? I won't argue with the basic premise, because I saw it too...especially for the coasts, NV,

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-23 Thread dsummersmi...@comcast.net
Original Message: - From: David Hobby hob...@newpaltz.edu Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:08:53 -0500 To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Subject: Re: On the Housing Market Rceeberger wrote: http://www.businessinsider.com/the-housing-chart-thats-worth-1000-words-2009 -2 Housing prices may

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-23 Thread Nick Arnett
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 6:50 AM, dsummersmi...@comcast.net dsummersmi...@comcast.net wrote: The bubble was that clear, particularly where housing prices skyrocketed up on the coasts, in NV, etc. There is no way that a doubling in price is anything but a bubble. What's your definition of a

On the Housing Market

2009-02-22 Thread Rceeberger
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-housing-chart-thats-worth-1000-words-2009-2 Housing prices may still have a ways to fall. xponent Bubble Bobble Maru rob ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: On the Housing Market

2009-02-22 Thread David Hobby
Rceeberger wrote: http://www.businessinsider.com/the-housing-chart-thats-worth-1000-words-2009-2 Housing prices may still have a ways to fall. Rob-- Wow. That's certainly what the chart shows. Is it really that clear? If it were, you'd think that enough investors would have bet against

Government interference further screws up housing market

2008-10-31 Thread John Williams
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/31/business/31bailout.html?_r=1oref=slogin Quotes about some of the pervese incentives the government has created: Why am I being punished for having bought a house I could afford? I am beginning to think I would have rocks in my head if I keep paying my