Mortgage Lending Rising Again

Bubble_and_Squeak

wotsthat wrote: »

I'd have a spreadsheet to monitor my time in the game which would enable me to easily see the current gain/ loss. Real numbers - rent, land reg, equivalent mortgage, realistic opportunity loss on deposit etc - not just Mickey Mouse numbers.

Crashy never did this even though MS Office was available on that new fangled Windows 95 operating system that came out towards the end of the last millennium. He didn't have the first clue, until he came here, just how much money and time in ropey digs he's invested in project crash. Don't be that guy.

well, i'm not really that motivated to go into that much detail
renting suited my lifestyle until fairly recently
ideally i would have bought last year but prices went out of control
a blatant bubble
i called the top in april and in my local market that seems pretty accurate

wotsthat

Bubble_and_Squeak wrote: »

well, i'm not really that motivated to go into that much detail

Four columns on an Excel spreadsheet updated monthly is too much detail?

Compared to what - monitoring Rightmove prices on a minute by minute basis?

Bubble_and_Squeak

wotsthat wrote: »

Four columns on an Excel spreadsheet updated monthly is too much detail?

Compared to what - monitoring Rightmove prices on a minute by minute basis?

this is proving to be very entertaining at the moment

Jack_Johnson_the_acorn

Bubble_and_Squeak wrote: »

this is proving to be very entertaining at the moment

Lol, care to share the excel figures, I think that would be very entertaining;)

Bubble_and_Squeak

jack_johnson_the_acorn wrote: »

lol, care to share the excel figures, i think that would be very entertaining;)

vhad ? ? ?

Jack_Johnson_the_acorn

Bubble_and_Squeak wrote: »

vhad ? ? ?

Yeah I agree :idea:

I was just being equally churlish.

AndyGuil

Bubble_and_Squeak wrote: »

this is proving to be very entertaining at the moment

Whatever floats your boat I suppose...

Bubble_and_Squeak

Jack_Johnson_the_acorn wrote: »

Yeah I agree :idea:

I was just being equally churlish.

churlish
i know its off topic
but
i'm a bit of a word nerd (when i'm not getting my rocks off on rightmove) and had to look up churlish

Old English ceorl, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kerel and German Kerl 'fellow'

Jack_Johnson_the_acorn

Bubble_and_Squeak wrote: »

churlish
i know its off topic
but
i'm a bit of a word nerd (when i'm not getting my rocks off on rightmove) and had to look up churlish

Old English ceorl, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kerel and German Kerl 'fellow'

I've no idea what you're going on about now

whatever floats your boat, Do you reckon house prices are going to drop nationwide or just in London S.E

wotsthat

Bubble_and_Squeak wrote: »

this is proving to be very entertaining at the moment

If you look at the 'is London crashing' thread on HPC (started in January) you may note that during June there were many posts pointing out that sellers were reducing prices. Selling prices increased in June.