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 Ground report from Cupertino
By LarryPatrickMaloney in Mountain View CA 94041 18 comments, latest 1 hour ago:
thomaswong.1986 says LarryPatrickMaloney says Anybody else make this observation? Pity you didnt drop by valco mall.. and see how dead it looks. |
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U.S. budget deficit falling rapidly
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 1 comment, latest 1 hour ago:
Bellingham Bill says http://research.stlouisfed.org |
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 Signs of new housing bubble in several areas
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 1 comment, latest 1 hour ago:
Tim Aurora says Actually I agree that the price rise is going to take a break for the following reason 1.Inventory should expand. Tight inventory is boosting prices today as buyers bid up prices on... |
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The dollar is worth too much
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 6 comments, latest 3 hours 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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Housing Starts in U.S. Fell in April to Five-Month Low
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 6 comments, latest 5 hours ago:
Patrick says RentingForHalfTheCost says Nice to see the "limited supply of land" card being used again by the Realtors. Things never change. Fear is a great selling tool. Exactly! This canard is used over and... |
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Would shorter amortizations make the housing market safer?
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 12 comments, latest 6 hours 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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Exporting housing
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 8 hours ago:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/mon You know what sounds like could provide a huge lift to the American labor market? Suppose a bunch of rich foreigners decided they wanted to buy expensive items manufactured right here in the United... |
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Free Patrick.net Bumper Stickers
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 36 comments, latest 8 hours ago:
lostand confused says appespome says Hello everyone! Today to discuss the Global Forum for high-quality shoes. You have a forum for high quality shoes??? |
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OAS says No more drug war in Latin America
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 3 comments, latest 10 hours ago:
The Professor says Drug laws should be a state rights issue. Prohibition is always about controlling people not substances. Declaring war on a concept like terrorism or an inanimate object like drugs will always fail... |
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Zell says buying houses as investment bad idea
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 8 comments, latest 11 hours ago:
New Renter says JodyChunder says New Renter says I dunno about the 100% cotton. JC looks like the kind of guy who would benefit from a wrinkle free polyester blend. Less likely to pick up... |
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Sex abuse of inmates rampant in American jails
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 3 comments, latest 23 hours ago:
lostand confused says Remember many in prison are there on drug charges or other such choices-which in a free country-oh well. |
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 bmwman91's Buying Adventure Log
By bmwman91 in Mountain View CA 94043 233 comments, latest 1 day ago:
New Renter says EBGuy says On the used fridge front -- driving around looking at someones old fridge is not my idea of fun (YMMV). Does it smell? Does it work (and does it work... |
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New California gun law takes effect
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 1 day ago:
http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/ A California law that requires all semi-automatic handguns to be equipped with technology that stamps its identifying information on bullet casings is now in effect after years of delays. Though signed by Gov. Arnold... |
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Consumers Reports says Tesla World's most perfect car
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 5 comments, latest 1 day ago:
EBGuy says Tesla’s market capitalization has risen by more than $4 billion since May 8, hitting a high of $10.7 billion as of Thursday’s close. As a point of comparison, Staples, Tiffany NYSE Euronext and... |
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Obama budget proposal would cut deficit by one trillion dollars
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 2 comments, latest 1 day ago:
robertoaribas says mmmarvel says Hahahahahahaha - and there will be little fairy princesses and pink unicorns will fart rainbows too. actually, you are an idiot. the deficit is falling faster RIGHT NOW, than almost any... |
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Housing starts plummet
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 132 comments, latest 1 day ago:
robertoaribas says Bigsby says If you weren't joking, that's a shame. Some of the street food in Asia is spectacular. And that is not a joke. And to say that locals don't eat it is... |
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Guantanamo inmates cost tax payers almost one million dollars a piece
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 2 comments, latest 1 day ago:
Dan8267 says Anyone else notice the sick irony above? All three stories are essentially about the same thing, the same crimes. |
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Mandatory health care insurance works
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 2 days ago:
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ Hashimoto disease, a condition in which his immune system attacks his thyroid. He has no doubt which health system is best. On a price-quality ratio, Switzerland is better, McCarthy said in a phone interview.... |
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How Oregon leads the U.S. in health care
By tovarichpeter in South San Francisco CA 94080 posted 2 days ago:
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ Youve heard the air conditioner story, right? In this case, its John McConnell, a health economist at Oregon Health and Science University, doing the asking. As it turns out, I have heard the story;... |
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Rising & Falling House Prices in the USA
By Patrick in Menlo Park CA 94025 1 comment, latest 2 days ago:
Tim Aurora says This is a three year graph during the recession. I would like to see a recent 3-6 month graph |
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