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Selecting a good investment advisor
By bg in Pacifica CA 94044 13 comments, latest 2 days ago:
bg says Thank you guys. I worked about 15 hours today. My brain is fried tonight, but I will go reading your recommendations tomorrow. |
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 We're drowning in central banking
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 1 comment, latest 2 days 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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Bush tax cuts were a failure
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 1 comment, latest 3 days ago:
iwog says Obviously. The idle rich have made quite a life for themselves. |
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The crushing of the American Dream = Debt of all kinds
By tovarichpeter in Menlo Park CA 94025 9 comments, latest 3 days ago:
everything says Kind of getting to be an old problem in a new world, where "only money matters" becomes only stronger, but I think this still fits here. http://intercontinentalcry.org |
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Selecting a mutual fund or ETF
By bg in Pacifica CA 94044 1 comment, latest 3 days ago:
Remington says I don't know of any ETF's that blend stocks/bonds into one that isn't a target date fund. I'm not a fan of them either because of the expenses. The general rule of thumb... |
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 From the REDFIN LOL files. What it takes to win.
By donjumpsuit in Mountain View CA 94043 4 comments, latest 3 days ago:
HEY YOU says I placed a bid on a foreclosure for 25% under asking price. There were already multiple bids.After the house closed the agent told me that she had a bid for 30% over... |
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 Ground report from Cupertino
By LarryPatrickMaloney in Mountain View CA 94041 20 comments, latest 3 days ago:
LarryPatrickMaloney says I just checked, and there are houses with for sale signs that arent on the websites yet. list MY REALTYTRACFREE TRIALSUBSCRIBE Filters: Showing all properties, all prices DOWNLOAD 1135 Lisa Ln 4 Bd,... |
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From Brooklyn to California, Housing Bubble Threat Grows
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 16 comments, latest 3 days ago:
E-man says mell says I am more interested in the question as to why there would be so much demand? @mell, The hedge funds and private equities are not playing this game in the Bay... |
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Dental therapists cut dental costs in half. So why not in California?
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 2 comments, latest 3 days ago:
Straw Man says In good old days dental services were provided in barber shops by barbers. So why not now in California? |
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Housing Starts in U.S. Fell in April to Five-Month Low
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 7 comments, latest 4 days ago:
Tim Aurora says Patrick says Exactly! This canard is used over and over to fleece the sheeple. Once again it is from the link that was posted to tout the "housing is in depression". So... |
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Disconnect - Soaring Markets, Troubled Economies
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 posted 4 days ago:
http://rense.com/general96/dis What can't go on forever, won't. What's going on now defies reason. Disconnect barely explains it. US equity markets hit record highs. So did Germany's DAX. Japan's Nikkei reached a five and a half... |
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Group leading charge against student loan scam
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 4 days ago:
http://studentdebtcrisis.org/ The anemic economy has left millions of younger working Americans struggling to get ahead. The added millstone of student-loan debt, which recently exceeded $1 trillion in total, is making it even harder for many... |
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Global capital versus nation states
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 1 comment, latest 4 days ago:
APOCALYPSEFUCK is Shostakovich says Be a banker or be a slave. Nation states are doomed. |
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Apple dodges taxes on $102 billion
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 2 comments, latest 4 days ago:
Meccos says http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Wait... but Buffet thinks the rich should pay more taxes?!?!? |
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Taxing Vacant Property
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 5 comments, latest 4 days ago:
thomaswong.1986 says fedwatcher says If interest on a mortgage is deductible than why not the interest on a motor home loan or a boat loan? Interest deductions were made as 'tax relief' measures when rates... |
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Zell says buying houses as investment bad idea
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 9 comments, latest 4 days ago:
JodyChunder says New Renter says I hear it's a mans world down there in Chunderville. It's a gas out here. Get outta that snoozerific backwater and come visit. I'll buy you a lap dance and... |
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U.S. budget deficit falling rapidly
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 14 comments, latest 4 days ago:
adarmiento says iwog says Warren Buffet in June 2011 Like I said, Warren Buffett's investing time horizon is very long term. Buying a SFH now as a rental property is a smart move if you... |
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Fed hawks call for retreat from mortgage stimulus
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 posted 4 days ago:
http://www.reuters.com/article Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher speaks about the concept of breaking up 'too big to fail' banks to a breakout group at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor,... |
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The dollar is worth too much
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 6 comments, latest 5 days ago:
adarmiento says gsr says It is a double whammy for common people. Very true, but I imagine it would get the financial house in order twice as fast though. This is kind of like what... |
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Would shorter amortizations make the housing market safer?
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 12 comments, latest 5 days ago:
robertoaribas says Patrick says It would be safer for everyone for their to be no downpayments all all, only cash or FU. Prices would be much lower and responsible people who save could pay cash.... |
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