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  • September 11, 2009 at 4:26 PM in reply to: The House Trap #455793
    patientrenter
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    [quote=patb]…how would that be different from a 97% with 30 year amortization?[/quote]

    Banks found that it was much less risky to give someone $400,000 and $100,000 to buy a $500,000 shack than it was to give them $500,000. Those clever bankers!

    September 11, 2009 at 4:26 PM in reply to: The House Trap #456133
    patientrenter
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    [quote=patb]…how would that be different from a 97% with 30 year amortization?[/quote]

    Banks found that it was much less risky to give someone $400,000 and $100,000 to buy a $500,000 shack than it was to give them $500,000. Those clever bankers!

    September 11, 2009 at 4:26 PM in reply to: The House Trap #456203
    patientrenter
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    [quote=patb]…how would that be different from a 97% with 30 year amortization?[/quote]

    Banks found that it was much less risky to give someone $400,000 and $100,000 to buy a $500,000 shack than it was to give them $500,000. Those clever bankers!

    September 11, 2009 at 4:26 PM in reply to: The House Trap #456395
    patientrenter
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    [quote=patb]…how would that be different from a 97% with 30 year amortization?[/quote]

    Banks found that it was much less risky to give someone $400,000 and $100,000 to buy a $500,000 shack than it was to give them $500,000. Those clever bankers!

    September 11, 2009 at 4:05 PM in reply to: Dollar Dropping #455580
    patientrenter
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    Define collapse, numerically.

    September 11, 2009 at 4:05 PM in reply to: Dollar Dropping #455773
    patientrenter
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    Define collapse, numerically.

    September 11, 2009 at 4:05 PM in reply to: Dollar Dropping #456114
    patientrenter
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    Define collapse, numerically.

    September 11, 2009 at 4:05 PM in reply to: Dollar Dropping #456184
    patientrenter
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    Define collapse, numerically.

    September 11, 2009 at 4:05 PM in reply to: Dollar Dropping #456376
    patientrenter
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    Define collapse, numerically.

    September 10, 2009 at 10:31 PM in reply to: Meredith Whitney Sees More Trouble for Housing #455414
    patientrenter
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    [quote=paramount]…I really am confused…

    Stock market up up up up up….
    Even discretionary items like boats and RV’s are priced high and never adjusted to the recession
    ….
    Bidding wars on houses[/quote]

    How did this happen? Cheap and easy govt money, pumped out in the form of FHA loans, bank loans supported by FDIC guarantees, PPIP subsidies etc…..

    September 10, 2009 at 10:31 PM in reply to: Meredith Whitney Sees More Trouble for Housing #455608
    patientrenter
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    [quote=paramount]…I really am confused…

    Stock market up up up up up….
    Even discretionary items like boats and RV’s are priced high and never adjusted to the recession
    ….
    Bidding wars on houses[/quote]

    How did this happen? Cheap and easy govt money, pumped out in the form of FHA loans, bank loans supported by FDIC guarantees, PPIP subsidies etc…..

    September 10, 2009 at 10:31 PM in reply to: Meredith Whitney Sees More Trouble for Housing #455947
    patientrenter
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    [quote=paramount]…I really am confused…

    Stock market up up up up up….
    Even discretionary items like boats and RV’s are priced high and never adjusted to the recession
    ….
    Bidding wars on houses[/quote]

    How did this happen? Cheap and easy govt money, pumped out in the form of FHA loans, bank loans supported by FDIC guarantees, PPIP subsidies etc…..

    September 10, 2009 at 10:31 PM in reply to: Meredith Whitney Sees More Trouble for Housing #456018
    patientrenter
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    [quote=paramount]…I really am confused…

    Stock market up up up up up….
    Even discretionary items like boats and RV’s are priced high and never adjusted to the recession
    ….
    Bidding wars on houses[/quote]

    How did this happen? Cheap and easy govt money, pumped out in the form of FHA loans, bank loans supported by FDIC guarantees, PPIP subsidies etc…..

    September 10, 2009 at 10:31 PM in reply to: Meredith Whitney Sees More Trouble for Housing #456210
    patientrenter
    Participant

    [quote=paramount]…I really am confused…

    Stock market up up up up up….
    Even discretionary items like boats and RV’s are priced high and never adjusted to the recession
    ….
    Bidding wars on houses[/quote]

    How did this happen? Cheap and easy govt money, pumped out in the form of FHA loans, bank loans supported by FDIC guarantees, PPIP subsidies etc…..

    September 9, 2009 at 7:36 PM in reply to: Foreclosures come to McMansion country #454865
    patientrenter
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    [quote=scaredycat]i am a preeminent intellectual and i live in southern cal[/quote]

    I eat preeminent intellectuals for breakfast, and I live on the east coast 🙂

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