Category: Buying A House

  • Needs & Wants

    As I inch closer toward a full on house hunt I’ve been compiling a list of needs and wants. I’m trying to keep my mind open about what type of house I want from an architectural sense. I know there are certain styles that I like more than others, but I don’t want to limit…

  • I’m Not Ready

    I’m not sure why, but there are more than a few people who don’t seem to understand that I’m just not ready to buy a house yet. Maybe it’s because I’ve been educating myself about it for so long, or because when they bought their houses they were less prepared than I am. It’s not…

  • How Much Is Enough?

    After becoming debt free last fall and saving up a six-month emergency fund I began to save up for my next big goal, a house. I’ve been doing homework and it seems that the more I learn the more I realize how little I know about the process. With all of the reading I’ve been…