So even though statistically, there might be an 8% gap from ownership with Gen X, how does that translate into the raw number of people buying homes?

I apologize for tech translation/misunderstanding - there are 25 different regional institutions, all commercial assets, ranging from AZ / FL / MD / NE / NV / GA / MI / ND / IN / WY / UT / SD / WV / CA  but the majority are in GA and FL   going through private REMICs

Typically, this translates into lack or reserves and/or not enough funds to for the down payment.

He is a tax specialist, real estate activity, translator, and a county election poll worker.I think the court case is stating that the taxpayer was in the business of flipping(buying, rehabbing and selling properties) instead of in the business of being a real estate agent(buying/selling properties in behalf of others).The fact that he was deemed a flipper and did not flip any properties - he was deemed not to have been in an active trade or business.The mileage may have potentially accumulated as start-up costs and deducted/amortized at the time the first flip was conducted.If he showed properties for people other than his friends - I think he would have been entitled to the deduction.

The terms may temporarily be alter to benefit the Borrower by the Mortgagee in what is called a Forbearance.

At current rates $10k translates to just over $50 a month.$90 is not an unreasonable offer, unless the place is going in a bidding war in the first week.And at the end of the day your agent works for you.

Curious as to if there was anything in the lease about tenants making alterations to the property and if this would have made a difference or not.

The seller won't know how many plumbing fixtures the buyer's construction contemplates (translation, they won't know the size of the tile field required), nor will they know the preferred location of the tile field - only the buyer knows their preferred footprint and building orientation.

So while I could provide you with what I use as estimates, the odds that it would translate well to your area is pretty slim.  

The shift in your mindset will really start to translate into success for you and your everyday life.