Being able to keep an eye on my score makes the FICO no so important because I may be wrong, but I think that if my score is good and rising the FICO must be okay :)

Are incomes rising or falling?  

Having said that they are asking for 30% down almost relative to purchase price which is a lot.When getting owner finance it's typically a loser if the seller wants a inflated price for doing that or a short term on the fixed rate loan or a high interest rate.

If China stops investing and buying our dollars, what will our currency be worth and what changes will that cause in our inflated real estate?

I was a rising star for a big corporation and making good money.

These guys inflating the numbers for the loans to be approved should have been held accountable for their actions.

It is and will always be a good hedge against inflation and drops in values of other assets, imo.

The worse our debt the worse the inflation.

If price continues to rise he will continue to wonder about his investment if he has an alligator and sees he can sell at a profit.Be careful, you can buy misery.

I didn't notice anything that bad when we bought back in September but now we have sheets at the windows and all the kids "stuff" outside and the leftover Christmas inflatables laying around.