Buy as though you're buying your last house. You don't know that you'll move again, so buy a property which can serve you well today and in the future. Buy a house which makes sense to you. We would probably prefer a smaller house, except that we have a home office. Never buy a house you don't want to clean.
Location is hugely important.
Real estate transactions are complex. Had discussions gone further, you can bet that it would have involved a number of professionals on both sides. So treat your neighbors nicely. You never know when one will have a friend who wants to buy your house. For more articles by Peter G. Miller, please press here .