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- The Housing Bubble – Part 1
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- The Housing Bubble – Part 3
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- Future House Prices – Part 1
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- What is equity?
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- Debt-to-income ratios strongly impact house prices
- High debt-to-income ratios equal high default rates
- Mortgages are like call options on stocks
- Affordability and its impact on house prices
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Library: Ponzi Financing & Entitlement
- Southern California’s cultural pathology
- The unceremonious fall from entitlement
- HELOC Abuse Grading System
- Desire for mortgage equity withdrawal inflated the housing bubble
- Money rentership: housing and the new American dream
- Go Ponzi, young debtor! Managing finances the California way
- California personal finance: Ponzi style
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Library: Strategic Default
- Should you walk away from home debt?
- Walk away from mortgage debt to secure your children’s future
- The weak case against strategic default
- Strategic default consequences minor and likely to decrease
- Strategic default is merely collecting on home price protection insurance sold by lenders
- Strategic default is moral imperative to prevent future housing bubbles
- Widespread strategic default is essential to economic recovery
- Strategic mortgage default has become common and accepted
- Accelerated default, what strategic default really is
- What really prompts borrowers to accelerate their default?
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