Buying a home, especially your first home, can be an excruciatingly difficult task. Somewhere between the mortgage, the credit checks and the moving expenses it’s easy to wonder “Is this really worth it?” It may not seem like at the time but owning a home has huge, sometimes hidden benefits…
I remember the first time I bought a home. The two emotions I felt at the time were excitement and fear. Excitement because I was buying a house and fear…because I was buying a house! The fear came from the uncertainty of not knowing if I could afford what I…