“If this is as bad as I think it is, this will save the SD housing market for the next year or two….lots of buyers with money about to enter the market”
Uh, how do you figure that? If anything, this will hasten the decline because the real values will be assessed by the insurance companies and they aint going to use 2005 comps I’m pretty sure.
Let’s not get ahead of ourselves. The outcome of these fires and their impact on housing will depend on things that have likely not yet happened.