2 October 2008 | 27 replies
According to Bruce, this California down cycle will be the worst we've ever experienced, with roughly 10% of our houses vacant over the next couple of years.
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1 October 2008 | 7 replies
No one country stays on top for ever.
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30 September 2008 | 4 replies
Plus i was already in a semi slow market area as it was so now that this crisis is amongst us, i can't see myslef ever finding any.
9 December 2008 | 17 replies
Before you ever show a single home to a buyer, you get them pre-qualified for a mortgage.
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7 October 2008 | 35 replies
The 'experts' are saying this is the worst or second worst situation we have ever faced as a country.
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3 October 2008 | 0 replies
We also had Black Monday in 87', our 3rd biggest market collapse ever (percentage wise).Is history doomed to repeat itself?
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7 October 2008 | 9 replies
I also believe that for the short term deals are going to have to be even better than ever.
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13 November 2009 | 9 replies
Dan,Did you ever decide to go anywhere with this?
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9 October 2008 | 14 replies
I would think most of these owners are two years into the loan, is there ever a point where the "walk aways" will stop.
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10 October 2008 | 25 replies
It will take a few years before they forget the burns.I don't think lending will ever return to the guidelines of the bubble.