Buying a Home

Buying a home in a new community can be a challenging endeavor, fraught with hesitation and uncertainty. When relocating to a new community, renting a house or apartment can give you the time to become acquainted with the area before deciding on whether to buy and where to buy. Renting can be a convenient option if you don’t know how long you will stay in the area, and you’re concerned that buying and selling a house later would take too much time. What can a renter do to protect against the “If only I’d known” syndrome? Doing your homework before you move in will significantly reduce the chance that you picked the wrong place