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Don't worry desprate bears, you still have this:

:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:0 -
YIPPEE :money::T:money:
BTL certainly seems a good place to invest !!!
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Don't worry desprate bears, you still have this:
<snip chart for convenience>
:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
Oh Dan, did the bears get to you so much that you're dropping down to the levels of napoleon, downey (how they're missed :rolleyes:), et al?
Seems like you were worried a few months ago after all?0 -
JonnyBravo wrote: »Oh Dan, did the bears get to you so much that you're dropping down to the levels of napoleon, downey (how they're missed :rolleyes:), et al?
Seems like you were worried a few months ago after all?
Yes, I have been brought down to their levels - months ago.
The bears you mention, among others, used that graph as a defence against my predictions, so its time for a gentle reminder.
Hopefully, we will have another drop soon so we can enjoy a proper battle, this forum aint much fun these days.0 -
The Nwide C. Economist is discussing this right now on Working Lunch.0
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Just to clarify. 200k house would have earnt £38 in a year? Wow.0
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I almost forgot -
Crash CANCELLED.0 -
Well light my farts, thats a turn up for the books and no mistake, I was guessing a minus figure0
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Well I think we can all agree, maybe, that this has been one of the most unexplainable crashes / corrections we have known.
By that, I mean, based on the economic background and sustainability, it simply does not add up.0
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