It’s On

March 28, 2005 by Brian in Personal

We are officially buying a house. Unless something horribly wrong is found during the inspection, we’re all ready to go. The offer was accepted today, and it’s been faxed to our loan officer.
After I was told that it was accepted, I told Ana and she was just thrilled, but then she said “Daddy, I’m [...]

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Update on the House

March 26, 2005 by Brian in Personal

Brian from Scheppke Real Estate called today. He’s taking care of our purchase while John is on vacation. He said that the reason the house is so cheap is because they’re settling an estate. That’s great news for us because the people who have to accept the offer have to come in from out of [...]

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Celebration

March 26, 2005 by Brian in Personal

We spent about two hours going over paperwork and signing forms. We made our offer and John had already talked to the seller’s agent about the offer. John seems very confident that they will accept the offer. If they do accept, we will move in around April 20th, which will give us a week to [...]

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“So I hear you want to buy a house!”

March 25, 2005 by Brian in Personal

John (our broker) called. We’re going to buy a house! We discussed how much to offer and I decided to take 2% off of the asking price. I think that should be more than fair. John seems to think that this is a great house as well, and he thought it was clear and away [...]

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“Go Buy a House!”

March 25, 2005 by Brian in Personal

The loan officer just called and said that we should make our offer! I’m really excited now.

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