Would you like Bubbles as an appetizer before your Black Hole entree? By HEY YOU in Economics 6 comments, latest 2 minutes ago: iwog says Contrary to popular belief, derivatives are not a house of cards. There is no mechanism for them to "collapse" because they represent bets on both side of every asset. As the price of... |
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We're drowning in central banking By Patrick in RealEstate in Menlo Park CA 94025 1 comment, latest 10 minutes ago: adarmiento says From the article: "A bubble develops when the prices of assets are greater than their fundamental value." That is why you want to track the P/E ratio, a measure of the market's valuation.... |
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Benghazi Backfires on Republicans as Democrats Eviscerate Issa and the GOP By marcus in Politics 62 comments, latest 16 minutes ago: marcus says I understand. It's the same thing the Italians were saying when the Irish were coming in, or do I have that backwards. And I do understand how you feel. Bap33 says Besides, where... |
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Report shows smaller cities can save with smarter development By tvgnus in RealEstate posted 27 minutes ago: http://www.centralvalleybusine Downtown Turlock (Via Wikimedia) Local governments in high-growth areas like the Central Valley should consider building up and not out, filling in and revitalizing instead of allowing urban sprawl to continue, suggests a new... |
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Why pedophilia is a witch hunt and the laws are ridiculous By Dan8267 in Politics in Boca Raton FL 33433 45 comments, latest 39 minutes ago: curious2 says New Renter says Who evaluates that? Families were destroyed in the 1980's by "recalled memories" of abuse that never happened. "The McMartin Preschool case was one of the earliest and largest child sexual... |
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What kind of agent do you have? By jvolstad in RealEstate in San Antonio TX 78256 1 comment, latest 41 minutes ago: APOCALYPSEFUCK is Shostakovich says There is only one kind of agent: a rapacious, mendacious psychopath that is hungry to rape you financially. She's criminally insane. If you tell anyone anything about any plans you have,... |
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Canada Real Estate Slump Only Just Beginning By Patrick in RealEstate in Menlo Park CA 94025 posted 41 minutes ago: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ Canadas housing slump has only just begun and it is premature to say the market will have a so-called soft landing, said David Madani, an economist at Toronto-based Capital Economics Ltd. We dont expect... |
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Houseeowners are no happier than renters By Patrick in RealEstate in Menlo Park CA 94025 posted 44 minutes ago: http://www.latimes.com/news/op Imagine that you woke up tomorrow morning to discover $1 million under your mattress. Leaving aside the obvious lumpiness issue, take a moment to think: What would you do with that cash? If you're... |
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Best real estate within drive from bay area? By SJ in RealEstate 27 comments, latest 54 minutes ago: New Renter says CrazyMan says I would recommend the Santa Cruz mountains as well. Of course I'm biased :) After living up here for the past 6 months, all I can really say you guys... |
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First Lady: I Could Take Up A Whole Afternoon Talking About Obamas Failures By Call it Crazy in Politics 21 comments, latest 59 minutes ago: Call it Crazy says iwog says Like I said, you're totally clueless. Like I said, I didn't write the article.... and it wasn't published on Fox News..... iwog says This is exactly like the Benghazi... |
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House Prices & the Dow, each Inflation-Adjusted. A recent Dow day. By ttsmyf in RealEstate 27 comments, latest 1 hour ago: ttsmyf says Recent Dow day is Tuesday, May 21, 2013 |
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Crashing gold price is about physical demand, NOT paper By iwog in Investing in Lafayette CA 94549 2 comments, latest 1 hour ago: iwog says robertoaribas says Gold just sits there. the world is about to be upended! You can't discount wealth disparity and the disappearance of financial borders. In 1980 we had a generational economic trend reversal... |
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Is real estate bubble 2 showing some strain? By lostand confused in RealEstate 71 comments, latest 1 hour ago: iwog says mell says Yep - and the Indians don't care about gold's pullback and continue to buy hand over fist. Doesn't really matter because compared to Wall Street liquidations, their consumption is peanuts. I... |
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Pictures from a developer's life By Dan8267 in Humor in Boca Raton FL 33433 1 comment, latest 1 hour ago: mell says That was pretty funny - but there is one missing: "When I familiarize myself with yet-another-utter-crap-HR-tool at a new company". It should have that animated gif of the guy banging his head bloody... |
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The 9 Most Obese Countries in the World By zzyzzx in Misc in Baltimore MD 21230 17 comments, latest 1 hour ago: Call it Crazy says robertoaribas says I did a norweigian cruise a couple years back, I think the average age was like 150 or something! and except for the filipino workers, 110% of the boat... |
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Good One Morpheus By marcus in Religion 98 comments, latest 2 hours ago: marcus says Here is a lady doing it right http://freebeacon.com/wolf-bli |
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So Nice Being Sold Down The River By Bellingham Bill in Politics in Bellingham WA 98226 8 comments, latest 2 hours ago: iwog says Right wingers never want to admit their standard of living is built on exploitation of the poverty stricken. They are cutting off their nose to spite their face. The same thing happened in... |
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Bush tax cuts were a failure By tovarichpeter in Misc in South San Francisco CA 94080 1 comment, latest 2 hours ago: iwog says Obviously. The idle rich have made quite a life for themselves. |
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Selecting a good investment advisor By bg in Investing in Pacifica CA 94044 12 comments, latest 2 hours ago: MsBennet says Oxygen says http://video.pbs.org/video/236 That's an eye opener video! Same conclusion I came to a couple of years ago when Fidelity called me into their office and offered to manage my portfolio and gave... |
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I don't understand Paul Krugman By nw888 in Economics 205 comments, latest 3 hours ago: indigenous says Bellingham Bill says problem comes in the macro, as more and more of the wealth flows of the economy leave the paycheck level -- both the shopper's local economy and the global working... |
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