The short sale must be arms length.

You must use two hands and at the same time, pull back on the Handle sticking up in the air, and lift the latch that is laying down on the locking arm, to the second tooth position.

Make sure it explicitly explains the process for termination if you are unhappy with their services, but especially if they violate the terms of your agreement.3.

7/1 ARM from a local credit union How did you add value to the deal?

If this was an arms-length transaction, would one purchase a property with effectively a subject-to purchase without any signed paper?

Make sure it explicitly explains the process for termination if you are unhappy with their services, but especially if they violate the terms of your agreement.3.

What's interesting in the last three months is that, real estate is still growing, while M2 is still flat ; because the bank now finds a way to manipulate the long term 10 year notes (for example some banks are selling ARM in the 4 or 5 by hedging TIPS with 2 pts spread).

@Robert Johnson, the article I linked talks explicitly about that, Conventional --> FHA.

Real Estate has so many arms and legs. 

(Emphasis added)Because “notes” are explicitly mentioned in the definition of “security,” courts have held that there is a strong presumption that notes are securities subject to the Securities Act.