An article stating that pre-approved mortgage are a sham http://homes.yahoo.com/news/why-getting-pre-approved-for-a-mortgage-is-a-sham-163333787.html.

It is a shame that I havn't seen anyone offering anything like that in the US.

It's such a shame that so many of these classics are empty, or burned out.

It is a shame everyone think they know how the DF will affect doing deals but law makers, lawyers don't have a clue about the law.

It would be a shame to waste savings on living expenses if you can still make income.

I always stayed away from the small town bankers because I didn't want anyone to know my personal business, but I figured I do as well or better financially than most of the people in my town, so what the hell do I have to be ashamed of?

What is to stop you from running off with the 10K they give you over the purchase price, because they have to actually give you the money or else it's a sham transaction when you go to refi is the way I understand it.

I always stayed away from the small town bankers because I didn't want anyone to know my personal business, but I figured I do as well or better financially than most of the people in my town, so what the hell do I have to be ashamed of?

. - I would be very uncomfortable with trying to use a sponsoring company that might look like a sham/shell.

I see deals like this fall through all of the time because both parties don't want to pay an expert to help them get the deal done- it's a shame- everyone is happy with the deal, but they don't know the process so it falls apart.