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Author:  LittleWing [ Sat Jan 21, 2012 9:14 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Skitch Patterson wrote:
Pre Approved means not approved yet.


Yeah, I know. But I qualify for a VA home loan, and I'm looking to borrow way less than I can actually afford. It's in the bag.

Author:  Skitch Patterson [ Sat Jan 21, 2012 9:43 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
Pre Approved means not approved yet.


Yeah, I know. But I qualify for a VA home loan, and I'm looking to borrow way less than I can actually afford. It's in the bag.


I figured. I just felt like being a negative nelly.

Congrats. You wanna buy my house which is worth about half of what I owe on it? You can keep the swing set!

Author:  LittleWing [ Sat Jan 21, 2012 11:16 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
Pre Approved means not approved yet.


Yeah, I know. But I qualify for a VA home loan, and I'm looking to borrow way less than I can actually afford. It's in the bag.


I figured. I just felt like being a negative nelly.

Congrats. You wanna buy my house which is worth about half of what I owe on it? You can keep the swing set!


Will all the appliances convey?

Author:  Skitch Patterson [ Sat Jan 21, 2012 11:38 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
Pre Approved means not approved yet.


Yeah, I know. But I qualify for a VA home loan, and I'm looking to borrow way less than I can actually afford. It's in the bag.


I figured. I just felt like being a negative nelly.

Congrats. You wanna buy my house which is worth about half of what I owe on it? You can keep the swing set!


Will all the appliances convey?



I was hoping to do an appliance/electronics fantasy draft. You can have the first overall pick.

Author:  LittleWing [ Sun Jan 22, 2012 12:15 am ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
Pre Approved means not approved yet.


Yeah, I know. But I qualify for a VA home loan, and I'm looking to borrow way less than I can actually afford. It's in the bag.


I figured. I just felt like being a negative nelly.

Congrats. You wanna buy my house which is worth about half of what I owe on it? You can keep the swing set!


Will all the appliances convey?



I was hoping to do an appliance/electronics fantasy draft. You can have the first overall pick.


Do you have a "high efficiency" washing machine?

Author:  Skitch Patterson [ Sun Jan 22, 2012 12:17 am ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
Pre Approved means not approved yet.


Yeah, I know. But I qualify for a VA home loan, and I'm looking to borrow way less than I can actually afford. It's in the bag.


I figured. I just felt like being a negative nelly.

Congrats. You wanna buy my house which is worth about half of what I owe on it? You can keep the swing set!


Will all the appliances convey?



I was hoping to do an appliance/electronics fantasy draft. You can have the first overall pick.


Do you have a "high efficiency" washing machine?



Yes. Yes I do.

Author:  LittleWing [ Sun Jan 22, 2012 2:16 am ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
LittleWing wrote:
Skitch Patterson wrote:
Pre Approved means not approved yet.


Yeah, I know. But I qualify for a VA home loan, and I'm looking to borrow way less than I can actually afford. It's in the bag.


I figured. I just felt like being a negative nelly.

Congrats. You wanna buy my house which is worth about half of what I owe on it? You can keep the swing set!


Will all the appliances convey?



I was hoping to do an appliance/electronics fantasy draft. You can have the first overall pick.


Do you have a "high efficiency" washing machine?



Yes. Yes I do.


Well then fuck that shit. Those things don't wash clothes for crap.

Author:  thodoks [ Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:06 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevent ... 10210a.htm

Ben Bernanke wrote:
At the same time, a number of factors are constraining demand. Household formation has been down, particularly among young adults. High unemployment and uncertain job prospects may have reduced the willingness of some households to commit to homeownership. Availability of mortgage credit is an important constraint, to which I will return later. Additionally, housing may no longer be viewed as the secure investment it once was thought to be, given uncertainty about future home prices and the economy more generally.

LOL

Author:  Self Polluted [ Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:57 pm ]
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That's not funny. :(

Author:  4/5 [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 5:12 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

thodoks wrote:
http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bernanke20110210a.htm

Ben Bernanke wrote:
At the same time, a number of factors are constraining demand. Household formation has been down, particularly among young adults. High unemployment and uncertain job prospects may have reduced the willingness of some households to commit to homeownership. Availability of mortgage credit is an important constraint, to which I will return later. Additionally, housing may no longer be viewed as the secure investment it once was thought to be, given uncertainty about future home prices and the economy more generally.

LOL

RIP Home Ownership Society. :peace:

Author:  thodoks [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:15 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

bart d. wrote:
In keeping with my longstanding policy of being a total hypocrite, I am now house shopping with my wife.

I wonder how this turned out.

Author:  Doug RR [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:41 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

I close on a new property this friday :wink:

Author:  thodoks [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:43 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Doug RR wrote:
I close on a new property this friday :wink:

What gourmet indulgences do you have planned to commemorate the occasion, wombshifter?

Author:  Doug RR [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:44 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

thodoks wrote:
Doug RR wrote:
I close on a new property this friday :wink:

What gourmet indulgences do you have planned to commemorate the occasion, wombshifter?


it's an investment property so we will not be occupying it..but we will bring a ton of booze to the place and possibly a pizza

Author:  thodoks [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:45 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Well that's disappointing.

Author:  Doug RR [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:47 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

thodoks wrote:
Well that's disappointing.


we will be celebrating here with friends the next night.

http://gjelina.com/

Author:  thodoks [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:50 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Doug RR wrote:
thodoks wrote:
Well that's disappointing.


we will be celebrating here with friends the next night.

http://gjelina.com/

I suspect you'll be dining on snapper, yes?

Author:  Doug RR [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:51 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

thodoks wrote:
Doug RR wrote:
thodoks wrote:
Well that's disappointing.


we will be celebrating here with friends the next night.

http://gjelina.com/

I suspect you'll be dining on snapper, yes?


when I get home, yes

Author:  thodoks [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:52 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

Doug RR wrote:
thodoks wrote:
Doug RR wrote:
thodoks wrote:
Well that's disappointing.


we will be celebrating here with friends the next night.

http://gjelina.com/

I suspect you'll be dining on snapper, yes?


when I get home, yes

So, take out then?

Author:  Doug RR [ Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:55 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: To rent or to own? That is the question.

thodoks wrote:
Doug RR wrote:
thodoks wrote:
Doug RR wrote:
thodoks wrote:
Well that's disappointing.


we will be celebrating here with friends the next night.

http://gjelina.com/

I suspect you'll be dining on snapper, yes?


when I get home, yes

So, take out then?


the lamb meatballs with spiced yogurt and then probably the Gnocchi with braised oxtail

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