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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:05 PM Original message |
Distressed Homeowners Ponder Whether to Stay or Go |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. You make a bad investment, then tough crap. You bought into the bubble--pay up. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. There should be no "pondering" for him |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This is really one of the sad "side effects" of this recession |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Why should someone feel obligated to pay a loan... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Is that the "two wrongs make a right" or |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Really bad straw man... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Actually... it's EXACTLY the same thing. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Actually that 'investment' would pay off - at the end of the 30 years |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Not by the standards of some of the posters here |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The old reply: and if someone told you to jump off the roof? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Again... really bad analogies, very poor straw man... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. When did "no fault of their own" become a defense for unethical behavior? |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. If you buy a a suit for 500 and wear it once, do you not pay off your credit |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No need for much "daring" to say it. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. I tend to look at it like you do. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. damn, I need to become a cop! |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It's probably the wife. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm missing the ethics issue here, I guess. |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I wish people would analyze these situations like any business decision. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. If that's the choice, then they already made it |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I like this particular example. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Banks can't "call in" a mortgage any longer |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Well, not true, actually. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Nope... it was exactly true. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You're arguing language. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Not really |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I get the feeling your last point is the money point. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't see the ethical dilemma |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Oh god, my half million dollar+ house and horses |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. The owners have a big surprise coming if they walk. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't know about AZ (on edit - ok... now I do) |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. from what I understand |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Delete. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. Solution? |
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