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High Cash Stockpile Available for Buying Stocks to Fuel a Rally
Many of these folks have seen their neighbors wiped out in '08 and are understandably scared right now.
Just remember, there is no guarantee that the Fed will pull this thing off. Accepting 100% assurance in the Fed's ability to contain this crisis is IMO, downright foolish!
Analysts Fret Over Lennar's New Start-Up
Would appreciate your thoughts as to the real estate market over the next 24 mos. Note that I did not mention only for '09 as the market will take many more mos. to stabilize than many expect. Remember, it took years to get to this point and the prospect of Uncle Sugar (Fed) making all correct will not be instantaneous.
I am involved in Real Estate and believe the second half of '09 will bring an increase in sales. Only problem is that home values will continue to decline for several more years...
The Dr. Doom Space Is Getting Crowded
This Recession's Not That Bad - And We're More Than Halfway Through
I trade daily and try not to look forward more than a week @ most and agree with most of the other replies that there is much more downside going forward.
12 CNBC Pet Peeves
CM in MA
Go to Bloomberg's website, you can get the feed over the internet. Been using this for several years as my cable provided does not provide Bloom....
12 CNBC Pet Peeves
And how about the greatest story never told by Larry "Goldilocks" Kudlow...
John Berry: Homebuying Binge on East Coast, Too
Home prices may return to the levels not seen since the late 80's or early 90's. Especially, since the average home purchaser will not be able to qualify under the new lending parameters.
5 Reasons to Ignore Buffett
Look at his substantial investment in US Airways years ago as one example.
Buffet is trying to encourage the long term investment in good equities. Only problem, is that equities that are cheap now will probably be cheaper tomorrow.
More Homebuilder Trends [Housing Tracker]
Now's the Time to Buy Bank Stocks
If he is correct and the Financial's spike, buy the SKF (inverse ETF on banks) under $100.
TARP Is Just the Beginning - Barron's
I would advise all to follow Dr. Roubini's advice as he is a frequent guest on CNBC and Bloomberg...
Wells Fargo: Strong and Getting Stronger
However, last time WFC reported quarterly earnings they left off 80 billion in off balance sheet equity lines of credit.
Until clarification or disclosure is made I plan to steer clear of WFC.
Las Vegas & Sacramento Housing Show Big Gains: Is Real Estate About to Surge?
In many East Coast markets sales continue to decline since you guys on the left coast are a couple of years ahead of us.
Last Gasp of a Doomed Currency
I am a Realtor and member of the NAR and will be the first to admit that you cannot believe a "damn" thing most Realtors tell you as most are struggling to survive. I will give you an honest assessment in my area is that the industry is in crisis and it will be a lengthy drawn out period b-4 it improves.
Case/Shiller Index: Are We Close to a Bottom?
It took several years for this to develop and I fear it will take a similar or longer time for it to play out.
With additional sectors now being involved including consumer credit, alt-a mortgages, equity lines and commercial real estate, we have a long way to go. Dr. Nouriel Roubini, Professor of Eco. @ NYU has a good video on this at Bloomberg.
www.bloomberg.com/avp/...