(Not everyone qualifies for the 401k)There's much misconception regarding the role of custodians and administrators, as well as the extent to which they should be relied on for advisory services - if at all.There are many excellent companies, but as the number of custodians/administrators has swelled it has become increasingly difficult to navigate the space.

What would you be doing and what role would you have in the transaction?

The court had this to say:"It is for this reason that real estate brokers and agents must refrain from inserting in a real estate purchase offer or counteroffer any provision which requires the exercise of legal expertise.

Vacancy and competition should play a role in your decision too.

It's difficult to read the situation because rates are in uncharted territory so it is interesting to see the PE & Hedge funds chasing yields.If rates pop up, congress talks about reinstating mark to market, or any number of things occur things will become interesting again.I am in the camp that we are in a "oddly tight" market right now with all signs of bubble "cant lose" mentality - that being said it could go either way depending on Govt policies and bank/gse behavior.I think Tom Juhn that if it does not feel right, exercise extreme caution.

Find a buyer for the property and exercise your option and close.

Here are the stats:I have total into the house $55kCurrent value is around $70-75kI owe about $20kMy PITI is $425/moCurrent rent paid $895/moI would obviously be making money off the sell but I am also giving up a stream of revenue if I can't find something else to buy should the option be exercised.

Army and when we went to Fort Irwin for a 30 day military exercise - individuals usually gained about 10 pounds.

As a homeowner, your role in the board is essentially like a tax paying voter in the US.

In sworn testimony last week, the State Dept. officials were asked specifically if budget cuts played a role in not providing the security requested by the ambassador, and they said absolutely not.