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cclee
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Registered: ‎08-10-2012

Re: 1st time home buyer

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‎02-13-2013 07:54 AM

A "dream home" you can't afford, is more of a nightmare.  I agree with Strutte and JM, get your finances in order, buy a more realistic priced home (starter), build equity, and then move up in a few years, you don't want your first home to be a bad experience and you will hate being house poor.  



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‎02-13-2013 08:18 AM

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