They are investors, who analyze deals from an investors perspective.

Tom, Quite the contrary, I am looking to sell these homes, one at a time, to retirees, and actually where more interest seems to be coming from is from the immigrant community who feel they can afford a house even making Wal-Mart wages.What needs to be understood is the perspective of people in, say, the DC area, who are looking at homes starting in the several hundred thousand dollar range.

Sometimes a coach can see things from a different perspective.

Are you speaking from a rehabbers perspective?

I am just very curious as to what the general public thinks about this so called "political" perspective, is this not exactly that?

The amount is not so important from a legal perspective, it just might mean more to an agent or seller.

So I don't think it's that great from an affordable housing perspective either..With the amount of REOs at low prices there is a lot of affordable housing in certain areas.

(seems that an LO would work better that way) Its also funny to me because of questioning whether to make money or not.I agree with Tom though as far as the different perspectives on lower income neighborhoods.

Here is an interesting article about the loss of perspective when you are dealing with millions, billions and trillions.

Now putting things in perspective, when I took that HELOC, I knew I'm taking a loan that have costs attached to it.