https://alinuxuser.com/tags/home-purchase/ Recent content in Home Purchase on alinuxuser https://alinuxuser.com/%3Clink%20or%20path%20of%20image%20for%20opengraph,%20twitter-cards%3E https://alinuxuser.com/%3Clink%20or%20path%20of%20image%20for%20opengraph,%20twitter-cards%3E Hugo en-us Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:43:00 -0500 https://alinuxuser.com/posts/2016/03/firsthome/ Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:43:00 -0500 https://alinuxuser.com/posts/2016/03/firsthome/ <p>We closed on our first home on Friday December 18, 2015. The final price of the home was $167,700. We made a 20% down payment, and paid an additional $1257.77 towards the closing cost. The process was easier than I had anticipated, and we found just the kind of house we wanted.</p> <p>I decided to document the timeline of events. The following is our story about finding and buying our first home.</p>