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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:03 PM Original message |
distressed houston retail property |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Houston's got NO zoning codes. Shit city. nt |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And I LOVE that aspect to my home town! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Different strokes for different folks...nt |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. We had to much over building. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. the development cycles matched the boom/bust cycles. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That has happend all over the country |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. They did that kind of thing, too, back before the S&L crisis. |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Lots of trees were cut down and now we have flooding. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. A lot of the flooding problems started in the 50s |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. or White Oak. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. But there's gators in the bayous! |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The bayous are just ugly now. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The Howard Hansen dam in Kent WA is projected to fail |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. We have that same ideas here. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. oh they did that in Cypress |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The damage as been done. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Or in even worse places |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I know somebody who bought in Bear Creek Park. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. To me it's just a no-brainer to look at flood maps |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. They had flood insurance so the house is repaired. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well, I hope they find a way out of it. |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I tried to get them to buy in my neighborhood. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Welcome to any town in California |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. This Could Be Anywhere (This Could Be Everywhere) |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. The other problem is pumping groundwater out for decades. |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. seemed like a good idea at the time |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. What architect designed that abomination? |
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