About 8% of all Americans become felons.

Some of the sharpest declines in rent growth were seen (and are anticipated to continue for a time) in Class A luxury properties, while many Americans are likely choosing to remain conservative with expenses until a time of stabilization is re-captured.

I was referencing the American with Disabilities Act. 

You are apart of 90% of americans that do not qualify for a traditional mortgage. ;) Seriously though, many ways to purchase.

I am a UK citizen working in the middle east with my American wife (US citizen). 

Any information would be greatly appreciated.Thanks in advance,Sam

@Sam Runge, just give them a letter telling them to change the name on the check/send to new account.

I typically use a local American Standard mid size company that is quoting me $7k.

I use American Home Shield.

purchased or securitized by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac;insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA);guaranteed, directly provided by, or insured by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA);guaranteed, directly provided by, or insured by the Department of Agriculture (USDA); orguaranteed under HUD’s Native American or Native Hawaiian Home Loan Guarantee programs.