So instead of them eating cat food and working 3 jobs, we all get too........I know you can state the moral issue/hazard of rewriting the securities down to today's asset values.

It's morally wrong.

We are truly f___ed if we need Jon Stewart as the face of moral hazard in our country.

Really Matthew, just giving out some of the opposing views that are backed up by law, which I do think would be classified as substantial.But my reccomendation is to get the liscesce as the downturn continues people will look to politicians to get relief from their poor decisions and this will require that you can prove that you have held yourself to those high moral standards.

I'm not trying to make a moral judgement here, just further exploring the issue.

While he doesn't have a moral objection to ripping someone off, he is ready to use it as an argument against REI strategies.Anyone got any advice on how to deal with this?

However, the fact that the landlord is having financial difficulty does not give you the legal or moral right to refuse to pay rent.

I want to be reasonable and moral here though, I don't want to needlessly tie up 5 properties, just so I can take my sweet time leisurely looking at them -- I wouldn't want that done to me and I won't do it to others.

so sorry.... i get a million things running through my brain and never no where tostart... the question is .....if you were in my predicament would u suck it up and start wholesaling even tho it really isn't what you wanted to do or would you go ahead and buy rentals farther away.?

Diminished morality signals the fall of any society.