Comments on: Say Again: A JUMP In Home Sales? http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/ Learn, Network, Invest Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:12:38 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Peter Shukla http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-59656 Peter Shukla Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:16:22 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=1181#comment-59656 It is the same story over here in UK. Yesterday's published Nationwide house price index stated that the house prices have dropped 10.5% since Aug last year. This is the first annual double digit price drop since 1990. And the signs are that it is not over yet. There is no shortage of sellers trying to sell their houses and there is hardly any shortage of investors interested in buying either. However it is the finance that is in short supply. Peter It is the same story over here in UK. Yesterday’s published Nationwide house price index stated that the house prices have dropped 10.5% since Aug last year. This is the first annual double digit price drop since 1990. And the signs are that it is not over yet.

There is no shortage of sellers trying to sell their houses and there is hardly any shortage of investors interested in buying either. However it is the finance that is in short supply.

Peter

]]> By: Texas Exterior Shutters http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-59590 Texas Exterior Shutters Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:42:29 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=1181#comment-59590 My husband and I are planning to buy a new house since prices are very low this time. Thank you so much because your ideas helps a lot to decide. My husband and I are planning to buy a new house since prices are very low this time. Thank you so much because your ideas helps a lot to decide.

]]> By: mortgage repair man http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-59574 mortgage repair man Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:38:01 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=1181#comment-59574 i think much of the pain in residential mortgages has been had. what is not so developed is the effect on the commercial mortgage sector. once this effect kicks in jobs will go and there'll be more pain in thhe residential mortgage sector. i think much of the pain in residential mortgages has been had. what is not so developed is the effect on the commercial mortgage sector. once this effect kicks in jobs will go and there’ll be more pain in thhe residential mortgage sector.

]]> By: My Rental Property Blog » Blog Archive » It’s Time to Buy Rental Property! http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-59533 My Rental Property Blog » Blog Archive » It’s Time to Buy Rental Property! Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:56:32 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=1181#comment-59533 [...] mid 1990’s. If you missed your chance then because you were too young, don’t let this opportunity slip [...] [...] mid 1990’s. If you missed your chance then because you were too young, don’t let this opportunity slip [...]

]]> By: Las Vegas Nevada http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-59528 Las Vegas Nevada Sun, 24 Aug 2008 20:19:39 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=1181#comment-59528 My sister was actually thinking about buying her first home now, because she thinks prices won't be this low again for a long time. I think she is right and other people are seeing the writing on the wall. My sister was actually thinking about buying her first home now, because she thinks prices won’t be this low again for a long time. I think she is right and other people are seeing the writing on the wall.

]]> By: Dave http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-59494 Dave Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:54:38 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=1181#comment-59494 <i>I was wondering about borrowing from a hard money lender for a duplex. We have quite a bit of money in a 401k but would rather not touch it. Is it a smart thing to do?</i> Not from the poster above you who is spamming message boards. I was wondering about borrowing from a hard money lender for a duplex. We have quite a bit of money in a 401k but would rather not touch it. Is it a smart thing to do?

Not from the poster above you who is spamming message boards.

]]> By: Deborah http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2008/08/20/say-again-a-jump-in-home-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-59491 Deborah Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:39:23 +0000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/?p=1181#comment-59491 I was wondering about borrowing from a hard money lender for a duplex. We have quite a bit of money in a 401k but would rather not touch it. Is it a smart thing to do? I was wondering about borrowing from a hard money lender for a duplex. We have quite a bit of money in a 401k but would rather not touch it. Is it a smart thing to do?

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