Monday, November 10, 2008

Oh, How You Can Get Stucco


"Cocoanuts" starring the Marx Brothers was released in 1929. A real estate boom that you've probably heard about was roaring. We all know how that one went....

Groucho: "You can have any kind of a home you want. You can even get stucco. Oh, how you can get stucco."


Negative equity in US widespread
"Nearly a quarter of all homes with mortgages in the US are in negative equity, figures have showed.
First American CoreLogic, a real estate data company, found 7.6 million properties in the country were worth less than the mortgage as of September 30, while another 2.1 million were within striking distance."

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