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    Why do home sellers prefer cash buyers?

    A 1.4 million $ home was up for short sale a few weeks ago for 333k. There was a little bidding war and the guy with the cash got it for 380k. House was under contract within 24hrs of listing and closed with in a week. Guys with cash are the only one getting these deals. In this market if you...
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    Backtesting daytrading strategies

    How advanced are your programming skills? How advanced is your strategy? To use Ninja you need to know C# TradeStation is pretty awesome but you have to learn Easy Language and it's not so easy. TS has 20 years back data at your finger tips. If you can think it up you can do it in TS...
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    Tradestation problems

    I'm in...but I do have the problem a couple times a week where I can't get in for 5 minutes. It is always at login for me. Once in i'm usually ok.
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    Recommendations for OverClocked PC custom builder?

    Try this... Go to newegg.com put "I7" in the search... some nice gaming systems will appear. from 997.00 to 3k+. The 1089.00 box is a real screamer. Comes with 6gigs DDR3 ram Nice video card and the I7 920 CPU, with 64 bit vista premium included. It's hard to beat the power for the price and...
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    backtesting software

    I'm new to all this too. There is a bunch of powerful stuff out there. Ive checked out a bunch of demo's. If you need something simple, to write and back test simple strategies I would recomend TD Ameritrades "strategy desk" you'll have to open a 5k account to get access to all their data. you...
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    RE: How are you

    First I can’t believe the caliber of people that have left a mark in my little thread, thanks guys! Basically, being part of the Florida housing boom and bust and looking back, we were the bell weather for the mess the economy is in. So now every realtor I talk to says they are swamped with...
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    RE: How are you

    You know, your not the first person to say that to me. Is it that obvious or do you just say that to all the new guys? Becauuse I realy do want to make it as a trader one day.
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    RE: How are you

    I've been lurking for three years. I've seen that sage advise a 1000 times. I'm going to be the .0000001% that succeeds. I also have the winning lotto ticket. However, I see the big money buying up the forclosuers How can a small time investor profit?
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    RE: How are you

    I’m in construction. Expecting to be laid off, I’ve been lurking here for three years reading books and paper trading. Trying to teach myself to be a day trader as a fall back job. One of my friends sent me an e-mail that he had been laid off. I thought you guys might find it...
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    What to do with negative equity?

    Remember when….. Just because you had the right to do something didn’t make it right to do! Don’t you need a roof over your head anyway? I’m sure there are circumstances in which one would have no choice but to foreclose. But to do it just because you got a bad asset on the...
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    And the right software is:

    Hi all, first timer here looking for knowledge. Hopefully I’ll have something to contribute instead of looking for handouts. But for now my hand is out. BTW the sandwiches were good. So I’ve always dabbled, a dozen trades a year using TD Ameritrade Starting to get serious about...
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