My concern is that I submitted my offer stating that I will use an FHA 203k loan and that I am a first time home buyer.Does Freddie Mac put an consideration into accepting cash offers from obvious investors or are they encouraged by the Feds to increase home ownership to current renters?

Thanks for encouraging everyone to jump on over there!

Many people become indignant about having to pay an attorney to obtain something they believe that they have a reasonable right to, but unfortunately we live in a society where "legalistics" has overtaken reason.

@Bill - Thanks for encouraging others to jump in and participate!

Nowhere else are consumers more exposed to double-taxation, usurous fees and the like to access their own funds.As it applies to our society, and RE as well, shifting from debt to production as a greater share of GDP is going to be key.

As a Sociology major, however, the reasoning is actually quite sound:In a capitalistic society, the most rational players are those that receive a benefit with no cost expenditures.

Families of Americans living in Haiti are encouraged to contact the State Department at 888-407-4747.

There are people all over the world who would love to be in our position as a society who has the time to drink our coffee while ranting our frustrations online.

Is it me, or are they a secret society?

We all do a great job at building this community and encourage participation, we just know a sleezball when we see one :mrgreen: So, that brings the question as to why I even randomly visit those 'other' sites?