Marriage is out of style and many couples with kids are together, just not legally married.Yup, the religious right likes to characterize the problem as "unwed mothers," but it's really "unfit parents," whether married or not...I love how this issue always gets wrapped up with cries for "traditional marriage"...and funny how the religious zealots who say this tend to neglect the fact that most of the big name patriarchs in the bible didn't have "traditional marriages" (in fact, most were polygamists).

But, on the other hand, if corruption, lobbying, and revolving-doors were taken out of the equation, it's probably not as hard of a problem as some would make it out to be...

With parents co-signing the lease, rent was not a problem. As

If this isn't a problem as you claim why don't the agents disclose the commissions for each property shown to the buyer as they show them each property?

If the promissory note was signed personally and then transferred into a trust then lender will likely have a problem as you already know.

Bernanke is as much a part of the problem as the banks.

When negotiating, make sure you bring up the uncertainty of the market and that you won’t take a risk and make their problem your problem. As

Banks might ask for property inspection reports - this has the same problem as before.Try to find these before the foreclosure auction, so that you can get a more normal buying process, with appraisal, title search, inspections, etc.

I think I could just resell it without much of a problem as the county has it valued at 60k and comps on the road can go well above this.

They just make so much money selling them that it pays them to keep selling them rather than retrofit their production to fix the problem. A