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How I did it: Saved and saved and saved. Kept our eyes on the property guide the whole time. Had a look around a couple of places. Checked how much we could borrow. Made an offer and 2 months late we were moving in! Read how I did it…
How I did it: I saved up for a long time, found a good real estate agent who showed me a place I liked, and I got it. Really pretty straightforward. I also spent a lot of time researching where I wanted to live, what I wanted in a house, how much I wanted to spend and things like that, which gave me a good idea of what I was looking for in a house. Read how I did it…
How I did it: We roomated for 1 year to be able to save up the down payment. Added the closing costs into the loan, and on 05/18/10 I am the owner of my own home!! Read how I did it…
How I did it: I thought it was time to "settle" down so I took the plunge and became a home-owner. It's a strange feeling though not too different from paying rental, I guess at the end of 23 whatever odd years, I'll finally own something...lol Read how I did it…
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How I did it: I paid off all my debts, saved for a while (got a roommate and cancelled cable, etc) and then when the new homeowner tax credit happened, I decided to bite the bullet and go buy a house.I asked friends for recommendations for mortgage and real estate people. And I got a great mortgage guy and the perfect real estate agent. They made the process incredible smooth and painless.First house we saw was THE ONE. Not that we did… Read how I did it…
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