Comments on: Buying a House Is More Than Just a Financial Transaction

By: The Friday gathering - No gas edition

The Friday gathering - No gas edition — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:06:52 +0000

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By: Update on our home situation

Update on our home situation — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:13:21 +0000

[...] point. See, most people say to look at a home as a financial transaction, but this home we want is so much more than that. We looked at more than 20 homes in the area and didn’t really like any of them. The moment [...]

By: Dawn

Dawn — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:48:01 +0000

This is great advice. I own two properties. One is a cabin in the woods – I looked at over 30 of them before I found the one that fit all my criteria AND that felt like home. It was the only place I saw that when I walked in I knew it was the place for me.

My other property is a house my ex husband picked out. It also fit all the criteria, but it never felt like home. It was a component in our relationship problems even. It is very hard to feel happy, safe, relaxed in a place that makes you uncomfortable. If I had to do it again I would have waited until my then husband and I found a place that felt like home to both of us.

By: Glblguy

Glblguy — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:34:07 +0000

Great perspective and exactly how I feel about buying a home.

By: Personal Finance Buzz

Personal Finance Buzz — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:26:18 +0000

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