A tale of two trailers, or prices are thru the roof.

MattFromPA wrote:
Many who find themselves deep underwater won't be able to get enough on the resale to cover the note.

You're assuming they will want to sell them. What if they just keep them for 10 or 20 years?
The last one I bought, I kept for 12 years; long after it was paid off. The one I have now I plan on keeping for the rest of my life - statiscally, another 20 years.