Financehome purchase
#RI-69c91903·6 months ago·
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“Deciding on down payment size for 1st home”
What Actually Happened
Tired of renting, want to buy home before lease ends, but struggling with financial decision making
What I wish I knew
"More about low down payment mortgages and their long-term effects"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh pros and cons of using retirement funds or low down payment mortgages carefully"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Finance Category
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Same Outcome Band
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