Should I Buy a House in This Market?
Evaluate if now is the right time to purchase a home
1. How stable is your income?
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2. Do you have a 20% down payment saved?
3. How long do you plan to stay in the area?
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4. What's your debt-to-income ratio?
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5. Have you been pre-approved for a mortgage?
6. What's your target price range?
7. How competitive is your local market?
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8. What are your must-have features in a home?
9. Have you researched property taxes and insurance?
10. How comfortable are you with home maintenance?
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