how can this be legal

[Hoosier]

If you can buy a house entirely through a fax machine...

H.

[Byte Stryke]

If you can buy a house entirely through a fax machine...

H.

but you are faxing a paper that you have placed a pen to and physically signed yourself.

he has not placed the pen to the paper.
its a digital copy translated to an electronic device that signs for you.

[Zombie Steve]

I sell real estate all the time and no paper is involved with signatures...

[Ridge]

He's not really a president so the signature is about the same.

Zing!