tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post8171139277576180186..comments2024-02-25T08:16:25.546-08:00Comments on Exurban Nation: Americans Moving at Historically Low RatesRob Dawghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10042154106850545479noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-38535126183822170192017-02-15T11:58:19.964-08:002017-02-15T11:58:19.964-08:00Rising rates are a barrier to transacting as well....Rising rates are a barrier to transacting as well.<br /><br />Sellers have rates in the 3's. Buyers would get a rate in the 4's. Trading the house is destroying value (in addition to the Prop 13 step-up!).<br /><br />If rates go significantly higher, buyers and sellers should work out creative rent-to-own agreements so that the 3% financing can stay in place.W.C. Varoneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17663570682958847976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-47894644494603447222017-02-09T20:07:54.474-08:002017-02-09T20:07:54.474-08:00Morning show. I like that. We can have cats wand...Morning show. I like that. We can have cats wandering through.Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-72448605972081517702017-02-09T07:05:46.160-08:002017-02-09T07:05:46.160-08:00welcome to the Mike & Liz morning talk show LB...welcome to the Mike & Liz morning talk show LBD..you can be the crazy sidekick/engineer...lolAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735290094786012546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-70029957109359304822017-02-09T07:01:09.531-08:002017-02-09T07:01:09.531-08:00True, but I miss Jo and OutsiderTrue, but I miss Jo and OutsiderLawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-29940529318133285702017-02-09T06:51:39.156-08:002017-02-09T06:51:39.156-08:00Good Morning!
Back up and rolling, Thanks Rob. I ...Good Morning!<br /><br />Back up and rolling, Thanks Rob. I don't really care for the format or some of the old noise makers at the other sites. LBDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05804875822934035845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-12351012964671923692017-02-09T06:18:55.784-08:002017-02-09T06:18:55.784-08:00Wow.Wow.Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-8936820423302401942017-02-09T06:14:07.452-08:002017-02-09T06:14:07.452-08:00crazy weather up here..8 inches of snow earlier in...crazy weather up here..8 inches of snow earlier in the week..which partially melted..then hard freeze overnight left everything coated in ice..<br /><br />now in the middle of a "Pineapple express" event expected to drop about 5 inches of rain over three days or so...<br /><br />next week looks nice though.. :) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735290094786012546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-42544907682226208852017-02-09T06:01:23.938-08:002017-02-09T06:01:23.938-08:00!!!! Anybody drown?!!!! Anybody drown?Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-88821990864016920162017-02-09T05:36:15.458-08:002017-02-09T05:36:15.458-08:00I think 10.2 was the amount of rain Portland got y...I think 10.2 was the amount of rain Portland got yesterday...lolAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735290094786012546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-24684707755026721012017-02-09T05:18:16.157-08:002017-02-09T05:18:16.157-08:00Exurb is getting lots of comments, CR is not phftt...Exurb is getting lots of comments, CR is not phfttt.Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-12832892927269778032017-02-09T04:29:31.741-08:002017-02-09T04:29:31.741-08:00What's that?What's that?Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-26063991091410505442017-02-09T04:08:51.963-08:002017-02-09T04:08:51.963-08:00What's that?What's that?Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-35920119804104967812017-02-08T19:46:51.572-08:002017-02-08T19:46:51.572-08:00Apparently I'm a 10.2 percenter.Apparently I'm a 10.2 percenter.TJandTheBearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10735388072841457108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-80534454726497234222017-02-08T18:47:33.005-08:002017-02-08T18:47:33.005-08:00Nitey nite.Nitey nite.Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-53943556908412834532017-02-08T18:17:59.886-08:002017-02-08T18:17:59.886-08:00of course when mortgage rates hit 8%..cd's (ri...of course when mortgage rates hit 8%..cd's (risk free) will be 5-6%...so not exactly a slam dunk decision..Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735290094786012546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-22719110624406293092017-02-08T18:14:08.620-08:002017-02-08T18:14:08.620-08:00Were markets.. Were markets.. Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-70359214689707404752017-02-08T18:12:55.346-08:002017-02-08T18:12:55.346-08:00We're mkt ever logical?We're mkt ever logical?Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-58621698286635506392017-02-08T18:11:01.348-08:002017-02-08T18:11:01.348-08:00Yep, if someone wanted me to finance my Tampa cond...Yep, if someone wanted me to finance my Tampa condo, I'd happily take 7 to 8% 30 years, Balloon in say 12. Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-64194024113306939242017-02-08T17:09:32.615-08:002017-02-08T17:09:32.615-08:00Going to be hard for people to give up those 3-4% ...<i> Going to be hard for people to give up those 3-4% mortgages they are enjoying now..though theoretically prices should come down a bit to compensate...</i><br /><br />Good point. The alternative, which I expect, is boomers willing to accept 7-8% and self financing their homes. Rob Dawghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10042154106850545479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-4369397513518264232017-02-08T17:07:16.720-08:002017-02-08T17:07:16.720-08:00They tried to shut Liz Warren up, and boy, did it ...<i> They tried to shut Liz Warren up, and boy, did it backfire</i><br /><br />Remains to be seen. It was very much a shot across the bow. It clearly shocked the Democrats who honestly weren't acting like the minority party. Rob Dawghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10042154106850545479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-47108033910304159692017-02-08T15:21:04.196-08:002017-02-08T15:21:04.196-08:00Yep. However, buyers will have to adjust to the v...Yep. However, buyers will have to adjust to the very idea of higher rates.Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-35829066797117098042017-02-08T15:10:06.748-08:002017-02-08T15:10:06.748-08:00Another factor that will keep people from moving i...Another factor that will keep people from moving is if mortgage rates move back up to more historically "normal" levels (6-8%). Going to be hard for people to give up those 3-4% mortgages they are enjoying now..though theoretically prices should come down a bit to compensate...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735290094786012546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-18989148596875466322017-02-08T15:05:41.559-08:002017-02-08T15:05:41.559-08:00They tried to shut Liz Warren up, and boy, did it ...They tried to shut Liz Warren up, and boy, did it backfireLawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-15957425335810640552017-02-08T15:01:19.782-08:002017-02-08T15:01:19.782-08:00I don't have much of a feel for whether my are...I don't have much of a feel for whether my area of Brevard is increasing in price or not. There are some commercial buildings going up and some staying vacant and talk of a medium sized subdivision. BUT we've been here for 20 years, and the prior south Dade house for 15. Transaction costs are expensive.Lawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7514357.post-68945657865700072442017-02-08T14:45:03.268-08:002017-02-08T14:45:03.268-08:00One motivator to the son's moving is increases...One motivator to the son's moving is increases in rent in his complex. He thinks Tampa/st. Pete is in a bubble. But he really is moving because the new job promises to be more interesting, tho it is a lateral moveLawyerlizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10205887658531497613noreply@blogger.com