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Newsjock
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:36 PM Original message |
Mass. woman kills self before home foreclosure |
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madaboutharry
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Remember when farmers were killing themselves when |
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Robb
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jesus... |
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high density
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Did she not read her life insurance policy before pulling the trigger? |
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kas125
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. The suicide clause on most life insurance policies is |
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The Backlash Cometh
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I'm speechless. |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sadly, I think this is going to happen more and more often |
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tpsbmam
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. My friend almost 20 days ago did the same thing..... |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I am so very sorry *hugs* |
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bdamomma
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
77. me too sadly. |
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Juneboarder
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is really sad... |
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TomClash
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe she killed the wrong person |
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valerief
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You got that right. |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Maybe you should wait until all the facts are in before you assign blame |
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TomClash
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Maybe she's not "most people" |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Depression is IMO the most likely explanation |
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TomClash
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Thu Jul-24-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
74. I think you're probably right |
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AlienGirl
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Maybe she saw it as the only way to salvage her honor? |
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saigon68
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Wonder if the Sheriff was accepting bids |
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raccoon
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
79. Something is dead up the creek if her husband didn't know any of this was going on. |
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BadGimp
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. How selfish this woman was... |
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valerief
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Oy vey. nt |
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Leftist Agitator
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Who the fuck are you to say that "Suicide is not an option when facing financial calamities"??!! |
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superconnected
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Suicide shouldn't be the option for financial calamities. It's only money. |
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AlienGirl
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Our society values money over life, so it's actually a pretty rational option. |
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Leftist Agitator
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Yeah, I'd rather be homeless and destitute than comfortably dead... |
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Egnever
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. You have real issues |
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Leftist Agitator
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. "You should see a therapist or something" |
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Egnever
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Your cowardace in the face of adversity is inspiring |
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #60 |
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catgirl
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
108. Some people don't like to be homeless and starving |
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Egnever
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
54. Suicide is not a fucking option! |
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Leftist Agitator
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. "Suicide is not a fucking option!" |
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Leeny
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #58 |
70. thank you |
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lse7581011
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #58 |
76. I Agree With You! |
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Leeny
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #54 |
69. it sure as hell solved HER problem |
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Egnever
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Thu Jul-24-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. how did it solve her problem? |
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Leeny
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #72 |
107. Let me rephrase |
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BadGimp
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. why do you assume I don't have sympathy? |
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Leftist Agitator
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Well, let us see... |
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Leftist Agitator
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. You obviously don't have a lick of sympathy if you call this poor woman selfish. |
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Thu Jul-24-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #67 |
75. I think she irresponsibly left them behind to fend for themselves. n/t |
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Shoelace
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Thu Jul-24-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
111. just maybe her family didn't care or she doesn't have one? |
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Critters2
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. What an assinine thing to say. People with depression are in pain. |
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BadGimp
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. See and I thought I was being high minded.. |
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Lorien
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
52. You know absolutely NOTHING about severe depression |
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Egnever
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Suicide is not the solution |
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BadGimp
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
63. The story dose not mention Depression. |
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Trillo
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
53. Selfish? More like Selfless. |
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BadGimp
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #53 |
64. say what? |
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Wednesdays
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
57. Horrible and selfish? |
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
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Demeter
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Woman Valued Her Family Over Herself |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Depression may have prevented her from understanding that |
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qanda
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. No material possession should ever mean that much |
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Doug.Goodall
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Remember when real Democrats advanced the cause of gun control |
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bertman
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Doug.Goodall, you gotta be kidding. |
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Doug.Goodall
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I hate guns, and I am in favor of gun control |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Gun ownership was already viewed as an individual right by most states |
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Doug.Goodall
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. A few more privately owned guns, a few more deaths from guns, it is all lost in the noise |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Needs vs. rights will always be arguable |
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f the letter
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Suicide predates guns. |
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Doug.Goodall
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Ready availability of guns makes it easy to commit suicide |
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benEzra
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
110. If that were the case, the U.S. would have a higher suicide rate than gun-banning nations |
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OKthatsIT
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Come on...if they want to kill themselves all they have to do |
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high density
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. What? |
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AlienGirl
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. She could as easily have swallowed antifreeze or hung herself with a belt |
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Maine-ah
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. if someone wants to kill themselves badly enough, they'll find a way |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Quite so, and the ones who have really made up their minds to go through with it |
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benEzra
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
109. The U.S. suicide rate is lower than that of the UK, Canada, and Japan... |
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SahaleArm
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sad, she could have just walked away... |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Selling short is usually a better idea than walking away from a mortgage debt |
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SahaleArm
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Only if the bank plays ball... |
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slackmaster
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. In CA foreclosed properties are sold at auction |
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SahaleArm
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Thu Jul-24-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
68. I think that's what I said... |
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slackmaster
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #68 |
84. Nothing in my note says I can't sell my house for whatever amount I want at any time |
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SahaleArm
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #84 |
98. There are buyer liabilities for purchasing a home with a unreleased lien... |
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WriteDown
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Actually, you can't.... |
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SahaleArm
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Thu Jul-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. If you can't pay off your mortgage upon sale, does that prevent title transfer? |
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WriteDown
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Thu Jul-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Yes |
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slackmaster
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Thu Jul-24-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. I never said that selling or QCing the property short relieves you of the debt |
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WillyT
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. Kick !!! |
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skoalyman
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Nothin to see here folks just a dead body |
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The Backlash Cometh
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. God. When will this madness end? |
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LatteLibertine
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
30. It is sad |
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YellowRubberDuckie
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. My first month at my job was spent in the foreclosure department. |
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AlienGirl
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. It is the "fault" of a crap economy and a hopeless world |
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bikebloke
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. The materialist/consumerist society |
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MadMaddie
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. People have to understand this will happen more and more |
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darkrenegade
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
82. There will be many tens of thousands of these as time goes on. nt |
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jmowreader
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #82 |
97. I really don't think so, not THESE kinds of problems |
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jberryhill
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Thu Jul-24-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
71. "He had no idea she hadn't paid the mortgage in 42 months." |
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Thu Jul-24-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. That's one of the things that bothered me about her "suicide". |
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #71 |
83. My BIL didn't know the bank was about to foreclose |
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jberryhill
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Thu Jul-24-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #83 |
103. Heh... sounds like my story.... |
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slackmaster
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #71 |
86. It's unlikely they had not already gotten some forebearance from the lender |
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WriteDown
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. In MA..... |
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daggahead
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
78. So tragic ... |
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jmowreader
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
81. I wonder.... |
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slackmaster
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. She was probably a "slow-pay" account |
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Marrah_G
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #87 |
92. She had not paid in 42 months. He husband didn't know. |
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WriteDown
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Thu Jul-24-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
85. Chapter 13 three times? |
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dave123williams
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
88. Hopefully, all the people at her lender will have the good sense to shoot themselves too. |
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Marrah_G
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Umm the lender did nothing wrong here |
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WriteDown
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Also.... |
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knixphan
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
91. wow |
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Marrah_G
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Except that this had nothing to do with the MTG company. |
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baldguy
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
95. Another "whiner" for Phil Gramm. |
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Thu Jul-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
96. regardless... it's very traumatic to lose your house |
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Megahurtz
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Thu Jul-24-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
102. A bit overboard ya think? |
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jberryhill
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Thu Jul-24-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. It wasn't about losing the house.... |
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slackmaster
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Thu Jul-24-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Yes, a much larger and probably complex personal and family issue |
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