[quote=jimmyle]For someone like me who was young and didn’t pay much attention to the housing bubble in the 80’s, this really helps to put things in perspective that a housing bubble takes a long time to burst.

I was thinking about buying in late 2008 but this might push me back to 2009 or even 2010.[/quote]

This was my post in 2007, I ended buying in March 2011. Still a little bit early I think.