Beware of the Emotional Buy
Buying a home can be a very emotional – event. The very emotions that make you save hard for the down payment and lead you to your house search may also cause you to make a poor decision when it come to making that first purchase. You are a first time buyer with all the dreams and desires of home ownership.
Your agent has shown you several homes all have been disappointing from one aspect location, condition size. (This is when you find out there can be vast difference between the home shown on the internet and the real life house) You walk through the door and wow you fall in love – this is it, it’s perfect. Emotions soar, plans of furniture placement, you see family and friends around the table eating drinking everyone is happy. You are vulnerable.
It is easy to believe – because you want to believe. The 7 year iron clad rental contract for the furnace is no problem. The six buses that stop every 15 minutes at the end of your drive way is handy – and so convenient. STOP- take a deep breath – it is never the last house. Look very carefully and make sure the choice is yours and you have not been
SOLD a house – you may not want in 6 months. [:'(]