[durasell]

These bubble threads are taking on a Jerry Lewis Telethon feel...

[finnman69]

23 percent of all American houses bought last year were for investment and in Miami, one speculation hot spot, 70% of condo buyers are investors/speculators.

Last year, 42 percent of America's first-time buyers – and 25 percent of all buyers – put no money down.

In California, 60 percent of all new mortgages this year are interest-only or negative-amortization.

All you need to know.

[gitmo]

I thought it was going to burst about a year ago. I think I missed it.

[eleni121]

Poorly written article, merely written to emphasize pre election negativity without any substance of statistics to back anything up. But besides that even if this doomsday "catastrophic" scenario happens..which it will not, a whole new class of rich will come into existence.

[F.J. Mitchell]

Dem Speak: "Oh sure the cloud has a silver lining, but, but, it's gray all over the outside."

Every thing is a bubble according to the scientific genuises who proclaim the BIG BANG theory, and will one day implode upon itself.

Okay, But in the mean time we are living, loving, raising children and grand children and preparing for the future.

There will be plenty of time to mourn and grieve, if/or when the bubbles burst.