tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post6042012046664192719..comments2024-03-28T00:18:25.641-07:00Comments on Calafia Beach Pundit: Mortgage applications are risingScott Grannishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14028519647946868684noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-64156396948698990972010-11-24T13:16:23.273-08:002010-11-24T13:16:23.273-08:00Lumber prices had a peak in 2004 so 2 years ahead ...Lumber prices had a peak in 2004 so 2 years ahead of housing peak and 3 years prior to equity peak, while bottomed in 2009.<br />They are back now to 2000-2003 range.Family Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304538166086313103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-13466209207144294952010-11-24T12:18:34.744-08:002010-11-24T12:18:34.744-08:00Yes, home prices are down 10% and sales have dropp...Yes, home prices are down 10% and sales have dropped a lot as well in Atlanta. It's going to take a long time before this gets worked out. I hope the banks can withstand the next leg down in the housing market. Happy Thanksgiving to all.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06910619601367464068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-60299320196157880962010-11-24T11:42:36.695-08:002010-11-24T11:42:36.695-08:00http://www.smartmoney.com/?cid=topnav_home
Smart...http://www.smartmoney.com/?cid=topnav_home <br /><br />Smart Money Mag is reporting the return of competitive bidding in some real estate markets. <br /><br />Pub says RE is dead for 20 years. It may well be in certain places...but not everywhere. Many small markets are already recovering. <br /><br /><br />To Scott and everyone else, Happy Thanksgiving!Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11652253509768573561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-36578080391809548102010-11-24T10:25:20.419-08:002010-11-24T10:25:20.419-08:00Yawning news. My father has tried to sell a lovely...Yawning news. My father has tried to sell a lovely home in SF in a good area (Presidio) for awhile now. They are taking it off the market and waiting it out a few more years if need be.<br /><br />Prices are heading down, not up.Public Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00017383928897945054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-1033682436825744042010-11-24T10:03:28.804-08:002010-11-24T10:03:28.804-08:00Or you could look at it as there
are only 202,000 ...Or you could look at it as there<br />are only 202,000 new homes to sell...but why buy them when you can buy a much cheaper foreclosed home but<br />then again it would have to be in Vegas,Fort Myers or say Modesto....broderohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12296214283216386700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-16141807591834263082010-11-24T09:51:49.046-08:002010-11-24T09:51:49.046-08:00Some tempering observations....
October new home ...Some tempering observations....<br /><br />October new home sales drop 8.1 pct., prices fall<br />(AP) – 2 hours ago<br /><br />WASHINGTON (AP) — New home sales tumbled in October while the median home price dropped to the lowest point in seven years.<br /><br />Sales of new single-family homes declined 8.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 283,000 units in October, the Commerce Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-69737754262235598252010-11-24T09:36:51.918-08:002010-11-24T09:36:51.918-08:00This is very good news....This is very good news....broderohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12296214283216386700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-4650674641302597252010-11-24T09:24:55.647-08:002010-11-24T09:24:55.647-08:00Die recession, die, die, die.Die recession, die, die, die.Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.com