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Another real estate investor sues his builder when prices go down: www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-cracks7feb07,0,4820889.story?coll=la-home-business Quote from article: "Just ask D. Sidney Potter. Having realized profits from selling other recently built homes in the Inland Empire, the...

Lots of stories about people, including very young people, leveraging up to a huge extent in the real estate market as speculators: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0206investor06.html "Zareh Tahmassebian lives in Las Vegas but has bought 15 houses in the Phoenix area since summer...

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/01/31/entertainment/main670344.shtml Second Mortgage for Super Bowl ... So O'Donoghue sunk $4,000 on a Super Bowl package that includes round-trip airfare, a four-night hotel stay and one ticket to the Feb. 6 game against the Patriots in Jacksonville...

Makes you wonder how many other clueless people have leveraged themselves with 19 newly built homes through the easy money loan approvals of the builders and mortgage companies.

didn't really support a bond rally. Plus bonds are at the top of a trading range, so asset allocation into them doesn't make a lot of sense to me either. This is why I'm just watching and not trading yet.

I've been watching bonds from the sidelines to get an idea of how they act before I start trading them... I'm curious as to the reason for the move up on Friday. Does anyone have any ideas?

talking about the martha steward trial. weird.

I think it is interesting that everyone seems to forget that the most recent market "crash" began during a presidential election year in 2000.

...and quickly dumped it. It would be nice if they would just integrate futures into TS 7.1 and get rid of the crappy Tradestation Futures software.

Went down right when the NQ started to tank.

Hey guys, I'm working on a move to Hawaii early next year, but the one thing that concerns me is the state income tax rate. As far as I can tell, this rate (10%), applies to short & long capital gains as well. Is this true? Is there any way to avoid it? Just returned from my trip to Kauai...