[lbo-talk] Re: a question about a housing bubble argument

Jim Devine jdevine03 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 4 14:19:24 PDT 2005


even so, there are moving costs of all sorts. Buying a house is not a decision taken lightly.

On 8/4/05, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> Jim Devine wrote:
>
> >But this last stage does not seem
> >possible in the housing market, since it takes a lot of money to
> >enter.
>
> Not these days - all you need to get a mortgage these days in the US
> is a pulse. No down payment required, special low teaser rates, etc.
>
> Doug

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