US econ stats.

Originally Posted by Ratters

It's actually working out in my favor cause I can now afford to buy a house, but it sucks all my friends that are out of work and having a REAL HARD time finding a job. But yeah, all of the homes around here are either short sales or forclosures.

Yea i'm in the same boat myself, I kinda feel guilty doing better then ever when family and friends struggle.