This downloadable PDF flowchart can help you analyze the financial aspects

Buying a home is often the first step people take toward building long-term wealth, so it’s important to understand the financial aspects of homeownership before taking the plunge. Like any big project, a successful homebuying experience is all about getting the details right from start to finish. Having a thorough checklist and process to aid in decision-making can deliver peace of mind and pennies saved.

Matt Miller, CFP®, Versant wealth counselor

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