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The Gables is part of Lennar's Super Saturday Sale (today). <a href="http://www.lennar.com/promotions/cement.aspx?pid=19566&cityid=ORA&SourceID=MKT">http://www.lennar.com/promotions/cement.aspx?pid=19566&cityid=ORA&SourceID=MKT</a> If anyone has info on what deals are offered, please...

And to add to the sigh, Woodbury East is in remission- Not selling but definitely pent up supply. SCHB

I'm seeing the dreaded Red X in the original post... SCHB

I also would be careful to not dismiss the drop in value that will come over the next few years as <em>purely acedemic</em>. Granted, it isn't completely real unless one is forced to sell, but I hear folks who think they are close to purchasing offer the acknowledgement that they realize the...

A few of the Columbus Grove communities have been very close to closed out for a long time, but can't seal the deal. Lantana, Kensington Court, and Clarendon are all in this category (or were until very recently). Most of the discounting has been stingy considering how much the market has...

Please post these in the "Headlines" sticky. SCHB

And if ants are in the kitchen (virtually a guarantee), you have to remove all of you food from cupboards prior to their arrival. This is a huge pain and serves as a deterrent to getting sprayed. SCHB

Thanks for the updates, eff. It it nice to see tangible forms of progress. SCHB

<em>"By many measures the news from housing is still getting grimmer. Housing starts are at less than half their peak, and builders are continuing to cut back. Although this has begun to reduce the stock of unsold new homes, the frailty of demand means that supply still vastly outweighs sales...

Don't be shocked if one or more of these new IAC apt communities gets construction completed and then withheld from the market because of soft rents. SCHB

Decada is closing. I have a blog post coming shortly with a few more details. SCHB

It has been discussed extensively on Piggington, Lalaland, and has had a few MSM article mentions. I believe it was discussed here, too, but I'm too lazy to search right now. SCHB

Credit to <a href="http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Commentary/ByAuthor/BillFleckenstein.aspx">Fleckenstein</a>, but some good anecdotes from this <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/30/magazine/30wwln-lede-t.html?_r=1&ref=magazine&oref=slogin">NYT magazine article </a>regarding our...

On a related note, my hope that grows stronger with the increasing global warming drumbeat is that pressure will mount to convert most stop signs to yield signs to conserve vehicular energy. And control systems for lights will have to be coordinated across wider areas to do the same. The...