It was never really needed because the rents steadily went up but nothing crazy, but in the past 5 years a lot of long term residents have been forced out of the area because their rents have spiked up to 25% year over year.

Check out the show Bar Rescue on Spike.

About a month ago I shared the success of my 1st offer being accepted (yea that is how new this is to me, an accepted offer made me spike the football lol) ..  

I also like to blast my video out to my lists, buyers in general, but all lists that you have   Google will notice the traffic spike and give your video authority. 

And since in L.A. where I'm from, the landlord pays the everyone's water bill most of the time, I'm curious if you've seen a spike in your water bill after you've put in the machines in.

The only difference is that, in the case of the 2008 spike in energy prices, the money didn't go towards plugging holes in the public finances but was instead spent on English football clubs (well, not all of it, but I am sure you get the point) which have become the latest 'must have' amongst the super-rich in the Middle East.For all those reasons, I am becoming increasingly convinced that the ultimate outcome of this crisis will turn out to be deflation – not inflation.

The 10-year treasury spike post-election caused many question marks in the market, but as the picture of what the new administration will set forth is painted, market sentiment will become more concrete. 

The same situation happens on a down trend, where some refuse to (short) sell hoping for recovery, but only losing even more, yet others panic at a normal blip or spike, selling or buying too soon.I am a believer of 'past performance statistically increases the odds of similar future performance.'

This is a new show on "spike tv"....am I the only one with a particular interest in seeing this?

I don't think that will be enough to spike consumer confidence.Additionally, why would you hurt the investor that owns the loan in order to help the home owner?