Ru ~ breathe deeper in Vancouver is doing 37 things including…

Buy a House

110 cheers |

Ru ~ breathe deeper has written 4 entries about this goal

Houseboat?  — 2 months ago

No, it wasn’t an entirely serious conversation, but we sure had an interesting chat after seeing this up on the park board. Hell, I’m open to looking at all potential options. Maybe a secret globular fiberglass treehouse off in the woods.

In reality land, we’re taking more steps to up our credit ratings, budget, and squirrel more away. Even little nest eggs grow if you’re kind to them – sit on them, feed them, talk to them and such. Neither of us being in debt is a bonus. Maybe I should talk to someone about the best way to polish our credit.

On the up side, my brother and his girlfriend seem to be moving along with this one…

Millionaires for 24 hours?  — 3 months ago

Not us, but my parents.
The family home went on the market yesterday. It sold in 2 hours. 2 hours! The capital gains tax is going to be ferocious, since they bought it for a song in the early 70’s, but they did amazingly well, and the selling stress is over.

This may seem off topic, but it could be slightly relevant to this goal someday, both having watched the process and potential future downpayment assistance.

They managed to find a beautiful place in White Rock, about an hour away. What a strange feeling. I grew up in this house. They’ve lived there for nearly 35 years.

Of course  — 1 year ago

Sometimes I flash past this goal and misread it as “Buy a Horse”. Maybe that would be a more feasible (although perhaps less practical) goal.

I haven’t ridden in so long…
I miss it.

Bursting my bubble  — 2 years ago

We live in Vancouver.
Yeah.

(Falls to the floor laughing uncontrollably. Or is it weeping? Looks like weeping.)

Ru ~ breathe deeper has gotten 110 cheers on this goal.

 

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