Yeah, appraisers can overlook stuff pretty easily. When we refinanced a couple years ago, they didn't even notice we'd replaced all the windows. I was...

Haha, yep, sounds about right. I'm way too cautious (okay, paranoid) to even think about house hunting without the pre-approval sorted first. Knowing ...

I haven't personally been through foreclosure, but I did handle some legal paperwork myself once (small claims stuff, nothing as big as foreclosure). ...