Buy a home when you are in a stable job and social situation. It generally takes 6-12 months to know if you like your job and your job likes you. Remember that 50% of doctors change jobs within two years of residency graduation. Almost all of them lose money on that home. Renting a home during your first year as an attending allows you to get your financial foundation built before making the largest purchase of your life.
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