They saw lots of pictures online and we exchanged many emails.Within 10 minutes of getting here the wife suddenly became very picky;  she decided she didn't like "those people" in the neighborhood (the house is in a small subdivision with large lots; no body walks around outside so I'm not sure what "those people" she even saw), the appliances were too old, the counters were not granite, she didn't like the light fixtures.   

The house value drops to $220k-$230k, and all of a sudden I have negative equity.THE QUESTION to you is: Should I remain in my current house and see what the market does, OR, should I jump on this larger house (take advantage of today's rates) and hope the market at least remains where it's at?

I've had times when I don't need their services any more for a good reason but due to bad luck, I am suddenly in a bad spot and quickly need their services.

Or at best, "dual agency" or "transaction brokerage" (your state laws may vary) - so if a broker that gets 10 - 12 listings from a bank - all of a sudden (if you have that listing broker OR SOMEONE THAT WORKS FOR THEM, write the contract) - they are then magically supposed to become "neutral" - I don't see in the real world how that happens!

It is not a silver bullet that will suddenly make all your deals better.John Corey

I've stayed away from short sales as long as I possibly could, but now a family friend is in the unfortunate position of having to short sale or face foreclosure...and all of a sudden I am now forced to be a short sale expert.

Bought a new appraisal, and all of a sudden we were PMI free and had an extra $300/month in our pocket every month.But how did we pay for the separate loan?

It seems that as of late everyone is suddenly a syndicator.

And trust me, if he all of a sudden starts funding my stuff, I will eat every word I've written here and promote his program bigtime.

Hello, I've heard that rent prices have surged for intown neighborhoods.