Comments on: Case Shiller Also Has Good Things To Say About Texas http://bawldguy.com/case-shiller-also-has-good-things-to-say-about-texas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=case-shiller-also-has-good-things-to-say-about-texas Real Estate Investing Through Purposeful Planning Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:40:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: BawldGuy http://bawldguy.com/case-shiller-also-has-good-things-to-say-about-texas/#comment-3901 BawldGuy Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:29:20 +0000 http://www.bawldguy.com/?p=2794#comment-3901 AI -- You're crackin' me up, as I was, IMHO, late to Texas for the very reasons you cite. Today's Texas isn't our parents' Texas -- the change has happened, and it's here to stay. I'll start putting together links, stats, reports, maps, etc. for sometime in the near future. Thanks again. AI — You’re crackin’ me up, as I was, IMHO, late to Texas for the very reasons you cite. Today’s Texas isn’t our parents’ Texas — the change has happened, and it’s here to stay.

I’ll start putting together links, stats, reports, maps, etc. for sometime in the near future. Thanks again.

]]> By: Another Investor http://bawldguy.com/case-shiller-also-has-good-things-to-say-about-texas/#comment-3900 Another Investor Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:55:25 +0000 http://www.bawldguy.com/?p=2794#comment-3900 How long will it take the IRS to process your lender's request for a copy of the return once every loan underwritten under Fannie/Freddie guidelines has to meet this requirement? 30 day escrows? More like 120 days. And that's if they don't lose the request. Texas is a hard sell for those of us that have seen Texas collapse in its exaggerated cycles of the past. There's a real prejudice that needs to be overcome in many folks' minds. It might be helpful to post more detailed information about the Dallas Metroplex. Pictures of the properties, maps of where these hot areas are relative to employers, employment and demographic data, etc. Real life numbers on a couple of recent client purchases. Sales data from a couple of overly coiffed academics in the Northeast does not make me want to get out my checkbook. Make us want to get on Southwest and check it out for ourselves! How long will it take the IRS to process your lender’s request for a copy of the return once every loan underwritten under Fannie/Freddie guidelines has to meet this requirement? 30 day escrows? More like 120 days. And that’s if they don’t lose the request.

Texas is a hard sell for those of us that have seen Texas collapse in its exaggerated cycles of the past. There’s a real prejudice that needs to be overcome in many folks’ minds. It might be helpful to post more detailed information about the Dallas Metroplex. Pictures of the properties, maps of where these hot areas are relative to employers, employment and demographic data, etc. Real life numbers on a couple of recent client purchases. Sales data from a couple of overly coiffed academics in the Northeast does not make me want to get out my checkbook. Make us want to get on Southwest and check it out for ourselves!

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