Then, boom, the furnace blows up, the roof blows off, the tenant freaks out, or the sewer line collapses, and you have a month of 1000% expenses.

They can't fix what they don't know about; think of BP as "landlord" and users as "tenants", and those of you who have complained about tenants not reporting problems should be able to understand this (like the roof leak that turns into a collapsed ceiling).Josh might be a bit overwhelmed if that really happens, but if it leads to improvements ...

Today, collapse, very high rents, very high house prices, crowing unemployment, no one can sell his houses without a mighty loss.

The steel didn't have to melt for the building to collapse.

Well, the last real estate collapse may be just the begining...

Here’s a comparison between Case-Shiller housing index and Moody’s Commercial Property Price Index for nationwide data, including the percent down from it’s peak: http://www.biggerpockets.com/user_photos/0006/6661/Case_Shiller_and_Moodys_CPPI.jpg As it did in the early 90’s, housing prices foretold the recent collapse in commercial real estate values.

They all behave as 2012 is not just another election day, but the earth's crust is about to collapse so lets enjoy it while it last.

Voters get the blame for the economic collapse.

http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20100529/world-collapse-explained-inminutes.htm

In finance, the only thing that is needed for a collapse is confidence - as the latter leads to the bubble that is required for the ensuing collapse.3.