Buying a House Is Easy!

One of the reasons I read the Motley Fool website (www.fool.com) is that it combines some humor with financial advice. I recently revisited an article posted there last spring about buying a home, which makes some basic, but important points about what you should do when preparing to buy a home.

• Make a budget
• Calculate costs of ownership
• Meet with me to review your credit
• Research neighborhoods
• Learn the floor layout at the closest Home Depot or Lowe's!

Read the whole article here.