Yes, there has been some misinformation coming from BOTH camps and most news sources, but to say that Americans, in general, are confused about the plan and that is why they are against it is disingenuous at best.

To counter this you can make the fee non-refundable and ask that it be deposited in escrow immediately.And yes keeping a copy for yourself is something that always should be done.Someday you might run into a deadbeat who messes with the contract after its been executed.

As stated earlier it's another excuse for the banks to harm the homeowners and make more money be getting the home back quicker throught the deed in lieu foreclosure.Here is a Msnbc’s Dylan Ratigan piece that is an indictment that the politicians are in bed with the banks. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32450072/vp/36233217#36233217 If I was a politican and I was getting paid $355 million dollars in campaign contributions then I wonder what kind of legislation I would pass regardless of the interests of the American Citizen.I would educate all of the misinformed realtors and homeowners of the harm that HAFA will do to the homeowners and that they should just stick with doing regular short sales with good real estate investors.David H.

Standard Disclaimer: Consult a lawyer.I believe you would be violating the Americans With Disabilities Act if you denied someone based solely on them owning a guide dog.

Signed up for this deal, great concept, but extremely poor execution.

Even inmates have access to basic health care, and thus, so should regular Americans.

Hello Robert,National companies that tend to do better with back-to-back deals are first American, Stewart, and maybe Fidelity.

Rich... great for you that you are living the American dream... and sharing it with everone here on BP!

"I'm proud to be an American and I am happy to pay my taxes.

I already explained to the owner that I would want executed deeds prior to purchase