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House prices bottoming?      9-Oct-08 12:21 PM    
Anyone care to suggest when I should buy a house?
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House prices bottoming?
mr invest 9-Oct-08 12:21 PM  
 
IMHO the time to buy a house is when nobody else wants one! This will be when r...
phil 9-Oct-08 12:39 PM  
 
Philip I think you have hit the nail on the head with the 3 times salar...
Gavin M 9-Oct-08 02:22 PM  
 
hi gaven this is pay back time for greedy estate agents there t...
davidbooth1@... (2 Ratings) 19-Nov-08 04:26 PM  
 
It may be the greedy estate agents who are blamed, but the real ...
john178707 21-Nov-08 05:20 PM  
 
Greedy estate agents.... I don't think so. I owned 3 branc...
Elaine C 23-Nov-08 07:15 PM  
 
I think that's just wishful thinking. Markets never revert to their or...
Tantra 16-Oct-08 01:15 PM  
 
If you can predict what markets will do next then you have got a pret...
The Padd 16-Oct-08 01:46 PM  
 
i think what you say is naive to say the least. Property in this...
Jonathan L 24-Nov-08 11:18 AM  
 
think you spot on mate.the underlying factors of a strong market are ...
andy.metcalf... 16-Dec-08 09:26 PM  
 
You could not be more wrong. You only need to look at the econom...
Karlos (2 Ratings) 16-Dec-08 10:39 PM  
 
Hi Steve, it is refreshing to hear that others are awa...
Karlos 17-Dec-08 10:00 AM  
 
Is this bottoming? Currently looking at a propert...
Mr E Man RATE IT 19-Dec-08 10:30 PM  
 
House prices have fallen about 12 15% in 200...
dilan RATE IT 19-Dec-08 11:01 PM  
 
Mr E Man, I do not agree with BTL, however, ...
IDon'tBe... (1 Rating) 30-Dec-08 01:54 PM  
 
IDBI, thanks for your reply. I put in a...
Mr E Man RATE IT 31-Dec-08 08:38 AM  
 
At last some one who is making sense of the current situation with ho...
simon r 4-Jan-09 07:41 PM  
 
Philip is right, I am in the business and my company have factored in, and...
rowdyyates@b... (2 Ratings) 19-Nov-08 04:23 PM  
 
by the end of 2009 prices will have fallen by another 15 - 25 % as i belie...
Dominic 23-Nov-08 12:11 PM  
 
Another prediction by another 'expert'. Just what everyone wanted. fu...
Half glass f... 23-Nov-08 12:40 PM  
 
Im not an expert just saw this coming...I went to SW Florida 3 y...
Dominic 24-Nov-08 10:22 AM  
 
Property in the UK always increases over the time so anytim...
stancetaker (1 Rating) 25-Nov-08 05:34 PM  
 
all this talk of price bottoming is quite funny no one knows but a ho...
doobidoo (2 Ratings) 25-Nov-08 01:08 PM  
 
Sarah, see you are still trying to talk the prices up, you just ...
Marco The Re... RATE IT 25-Nov-08 05:14 PM  
 
One of the best pieces of advice I was ever given was "rich people know ri...
John A (2 Ratings) 23-Nov-08 02:03 PM  
 
IMHO the time to buy a house is when nobody else wants one! This will be w...
a (2 Ratings) 23-Nov-08 08:25 PM  
 
Buying houses is like buying anything. If you want it, think the price is fair ...
Alan B 9-Oct-08 12:47 PM  
 
Certainly not yet unless the price is 30% below asking. Could be long cold w...
KARL 9-Oct-08 12:48 PM  
 
when ownership is equal to or cheaper than renting.. Back of fag packet exam...
jdr2006 9-Oct-08 12:53 PM  
 
probably worth paying off some capital on that too so add on a nice round ...
theboydover (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 01:15 PM  
 
sorry its slightly worse than that... because renting you would be rece...
jdr2006 (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 01:18 PM  
 
Apples. Sounds like you should be working for one of the banks! You...
Commodity T (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 01:55 PM  
 
Commodity. no i'm not the example was either or.. not both... ...
jdr2006 (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 02:04 PM  
 
Apples. You are double counting. Take another look ...
Commodity T (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 02:11 PM  
 
I agree as well JDR you are double counting.
Chris F (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 02:23 PM  
 
Double Counting... show the math then.
jdr2006 (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 02:29 PM  
 
Apples. It doesn't need maths. Either it i...
Commodity T (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 02:36 PM  
 
OK I see what you are saying.
jdr2006 (2 Ratings) 9-Oct-08 02:39 PM  
 
Your comparing two figures you already ...
Chris F (2 Ratings) 9-Oct-08 02:41 PM  
 
My example to be correct should have be...
jdr2006 (1 Rating) 9-Oct-08 02:42 PM  
 
Dead right. The recent bubble became so large because less than astute bu...
james264007 9-Oct-08 06:57 PM  
 
james264007, series of 30% falls can hardly be endless...taking your ...
chickpea RATE IT 16-Oct-08 05:28 PM  
 
Actually yes it can. You can see a 30% yearly decrease ad infini...
Robin RATE IT 4-Nov-08 07:40 PM  
 
You are quite right about when it's cheaper than renting. I'm just about t...
Bonnylass RATE IT 9-Oct-08 08:08 PM  
 
Good for you, I hope it goes well as I'm sure ot will.
KiKi P RATE IT 10-Oct-08 01:37 AM  
 
what everyone seems to forget you buy a house to live in and as...
Bill S (2 Ratings) 12-Nov-08 01:08 AM  
 
Bill S, The point is that it's not better to own than re...
Arthur S RATE IT 12-Nov-08 02:00 AM  
 
Arthur s I agree that at the moment it could be advan...
bill s RATE IT 13-Nov-08 10:18 AM  
 
apples, that eqation is missing a crucial element in the ownership section...
chickpea RATE IT 16-Oct-08 05:21 PM  
 
sorry should have been 30k loss - but you get my point
chickpea RATE IT 16-Oct-08 05:31 PM  
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