Buying your first home and can be an exciting and frightening time. The emotions can flip-flop all the way through the process, but rest assured that once you're in your new home, you'll feel a lot more at ease. If you're thinking of purchasing your first home, there are a few things to keep an eye one before diving right in. Know what to expect. Always be sure of what you can afford. You might like one house, but it could be way out of your price range. If you buy it and end up missing payments, you could be in big trouble. Know how much you can spend before jumping into a deal. … [Read more...]