CHAPTER 1 Is It Time for You to Buy a House? Ym think ou want to buy a housc--a place of your own. You re probabl,v excited and a bit nervous at tile prospect, espe- cially itvou rc a first-time shopper. Is this the right time? Mortgage interest rates sccm to jump around likc bunny rabbits. Housinv markcts sccm to ,~o from hot to cool to ... well, hov s a person cvcr to know the right nlolnent? The right moment, in truth, depends almost entirely OH yO~-l. 1)on t tortuYc vomsclt trying to predict f uture trends. The time to enter the h~msing market is when you decide you want to buy a home and wlncn you estimate that you can afford the cost. l~\" you feel drawn to make such a decision~and to analyze your pc~rsona1 finances to that cnd--w)u probably have reached a certain level of personal and financild stability. Almost certainly you t~-cl secure in your job.You can see yourself staying in the ~amc place for scvc;al wars to come. Perhaps your family is get- ring larger--or you hope it soon will be. At dlc same tim< you ve discovered through experience and rc~]cction that you xant the style of life that homeownership
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