Posts Tagged ‘mortgage’
Liz was one when we started going to open houses. She’d shut herself in every closet and yell “bing!” and I’d tell her what floor she was on.
Also got Covid during the loan paperwork and packing. Landlady said “don’t work too hard.” but also be out of the house by the end of the month.
When I bought that house in Atlanta in 2004 everyone said that buying a house is more stressful than losing a loved one. In 2004 buying a house was easy (keeping the house is the hard part, but I stayed within my budget). This time around it was way more stressful than losing a loved one.
Not everyone has a parent who can back them up. My mom is beyond amazing and I hope that I never take her for granted.
We’ve been house hunting for about six years. We’d like something with a good school, a back yard, within our budget, and isn’t falling down. We’ve found houses that have three out of four.