ChristianChristian - LiveJournal.comHouse Grr- May 19, 2008 This is getting beyond frustrating now. This was the fourth offer we've written. This is the third time that the day after we wrote it, when previously there were no bids on the house and we were expecting to get an approval or denial on our offer, that the listing agent came back with "now we're in a multiple offer situation". I even went out of my way this time to make a bid on a house that had been on the market for some time without any activity (1 month without a single bid), that was...http://fixit.livejournal.com/178973.html Fsck- May 4, 2008 I have $8k saved up for a home. I make a lot of money at my job. I owe very little on anything, even my credit cards are nominal and I own my car.Yet, I've never felt so poor as I do now, trying to qualify for a quality home. There's a glass ceiling here between living in a rented property and getting a house of your own. I've reached the plateau of renting, been there for a while, but I just CAN'T seem to let go of the idea that I should be able to afford something nicer than the sub-$200k.http://fixit.livejournal.com/178733.html |