Owning a home can be a difficult decision, one that requires the instinct of a psychologist, financial shrewdness of a banker, the property knowledge of a real estate agent, and the building skills of a contractor. Yes, it seems like a headache in becoming a homeowner but it is a positive step towards the right direction. If you enter the real estate market with an understanding of the game and what you can afford, then you will do well. But if you let prestige dictate your expenditures, you will run the risk of failure. Home ownership is at an all-time high as Kenyans seek for security and comfort. It is also perceived as an investment for its owners. With so much riding on your home, you will want to save money wherever you can, as I always say: where you save money, you make money. Tips on how to become a homeowner for less #1: Study Your Local Market Mostly, the price of your house determines your financial situation. In a boom period, homeowners a...
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