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perfectfire wrote: To be clear, I don't think 1100sf is too much for a single guy, I just feel that there's a double standard. Not at all. You ever live 1 person for every 500 sq ft? Do that with one guy/gal, and you're talking a cramped …
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SeattleMoose wrote: People are more real (e.g. no pseudo intellectuals) than up here. Not to digress, but people are more or less the same wherever you go. Cultural norms might change (honking is awkward in Seattle, but expected in Boston)…
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Melissa Huelsman The fact is that most of the people who come to see me did NOT use their homes as ATMs or if they did, they did so because they had huge medical bills or some other family emergency. HA! I can count the people I know under …
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mukoh wrote: Tis intriguing to see people who pay the least in taxes whine like they pay the most. Absolutely true. mukoh wrote: Bailouts trouble you? AIG had contracts on all the bonuses they paid out, want to turn contract law around…
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lamont wrote: Obama needs to be judged on what happens afterif the economy turns around. Fixed that for you?
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The Tim wrote: I'm sure that would be hilarious to me if I were in eighth grade. I actually thought that was funny just because they took it so far. A bunch of guys sitting around laughing about "tea-bagging" is lame. But to to actually b…
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Hector wrote: RCC, I got the same mail from an online Realtor, except she added the word 'may' in front of 'have hit bottom'. haha, is that how they differentiate themselves? Well, that's not exactly what I meant. I do wonder what we…
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Mama wrote: Hopefully for most americans this will be hypothetical situation as told by crazy foreigners Unlikely as the cost/benefits are too unbalanced. Thing is, you don't need to violate minimum wage law for the house of cards to ente…
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WestSideBilly wrote: deejayoh wrote: Welcome to Middle Earth! What does the rest of the house look like? The usual. Breathtaking 4.5' ceilings, balanced oval doors, and a gold ring that you don't ask questions about.
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deejayoh wrote: jjl wrote: It's still spectulation, as no one can predict which way the trend will keep going especially with the uncertainty in the economy. The only uncertainty in the economy is "how bad will it get?". Seems to me t…
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jjl wrote: Keep this in mind: Say the average home price was $400K for March 2008 and prices fell 20% to $320K for March 2009, but over the next few months prices rise at a rate of 3% per month. It would take 8 months for the prices to get back …
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SeattleMoose wrote: The RE industry has a stink about it now that is so strong that it may be permanent, which is a shame because there are some ethical folks in the industry. That's really not the industries main problem. Banking has just…
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Read Jubak's article I posted above. He makes a compelling argument why only a nation with the combination of 1) staggering debt and 2) a world reserve currency can inflate it's way out of debt. Whether or not they can pull it off in a controlle…
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Another issue with the 80% drop theory is it disregards the role that high inflation will play in the endgame of this recession. http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/In ... ation.aspx That $60k average wage will rise, it just won't buy nearly …
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jjl wrote: Actual Deed of Trust Foreclosures for King County: .......2007... 2008... 2009 Jan 66 101 230 Feb 53 97 233 Mar 53 95 203 Those numbers look pretty low, but perhaps they are dec…
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jillayne wrote: Alan will you marry me? Tim, you should post a photo of the ceremony - proof speculative bubbles can have happy endings.
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davidlosh@davidlosh.com wrote: If it's common knowledge then why is the focus on the buyer in these comments? For that matter why is the loan originator the villian? The banks always seem to get a free pass. People talk about bank losses, or ge…
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FreedomLover wrote: I shake my head with pity at the unfortunate masses that buy into "Watching TV". Huh? It's pathetic that the average American watches something like 6 hours of TV a day (how is that even possible?), but what exactly doe…
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dls wrote: Perhaps none. 'Cleaning person' is a euphemism for 'spanish-speaking immigrant', she'll get a walk in the name of political correctness. Sigh. Cleaning person is just a euphemism for someone who cleans for a living but doesn't h…
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[url=http://www.raincityguide.com/2009/03/30/sunday-night-stats-snapshot-of-bottom/comment-page-1/#comment-338268]Ardell[/url] wrote: The mere hope of thousands of dollars coming, created the instantaneous and abupt change in the marketplace that …
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jon wrote: softwarengineer could trim that fat and get 0% overpopulation. :shock: I'm not a coffee drinker or scented candle sniffer, but there is more to life than just real estate blogs. I should hope so! The point is, the retail sect…
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FreedomLover wrote: There is a lot of fat in the economy yet to be shed. I predict the official unemployment rate to go up to 12-14% before it plateaus. I wonder what kind of unemployment would be caused if we truly did shed all the fat in …
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My gut says that's a pretty bad number, but then I had to question what it actually means. Is there a high correlation between this roll number and how many homes eventually go into foreclosure? Or do a lot of people fall a month behind and then…
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What get's really old about these stories is the part where the defendant had no idea they signed something with ridiculously fraudulent information on it. I don't care how bad this woman's education is. When you fill out mortgage documentation …
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Lake Hills Renter wrote: So you're a sheep if you don't join the crowd? :? It's kind of a sheepled if you do, sheepled if you don't world these days. I guess...
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SeattleMoose wrote: Geez RCC.....stop being such a sheep and grow some horns!!! So, I'm a sheep because I don't want to join your little tantrum? WaaaWaaa, we're really angry, and we demand you mean old politicians start doing your jobs. …
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Charles Dean wrote: Then hopefully give the finger to investors taking CDS payouts. I don't really understand why this isn't an easy sell. Right now, we're pumping cash into AIG so these other institutions don't fail. Why not take down AI…
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leaveseattle wrote: I would use the term "symbolism" I wouldn't. If it's symbolic, then it's symbolic of a punch of angry people who don't know their history. We all voted for these people. We aren't being taxed without representation. …
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From the article Regulators have issued a cease-and-desist order against Everett-based Frontier Bank, the largest commercial bank headquartered in Western Washington. So, how small of a bank do you have to be in WA to make it through the …
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Am I the only one who thinks this doesn't make any sense? Sure, everyone would love a dream world where the government exercises no taxes, but the roads and schools are somehow maintained and your calls to 911 are answered. But, come on; a tea p…