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    Bloomberg article: U.S. Housing Slump Has 'Just Begun,' Says Forecaster Talbott

    Mentions Santa Barbara. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601206&refer=realestate&sid=a8mdg7z0u7Dw <blockquote>Bankers may ?try to blame the crisis on poor Americans with bad credit histories, but that is not the real cause of the housing crisis,? he says. ?The greatest...
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    The End of Wall Street's Boom

    A must-read. http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2008/11/11/The-End-of-Wall-Streets-Boom Midway through the article are great anecdotes about subprime lending practices: <em>"And short Eisman did?then he tried to get his mind around what he?d just done so he...
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    NYT: As Yard Sales Boom in Hard Times, Sentiment Is First Thing to Go

    This seems completely apropos everything this site has spoken about. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/25/us/25garage.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper&oref=slogin Not quite Irvine, but likely coming to a neighborhood near you!
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