By Jennifer Bradley Franklin
From Bankrate.com
Finding a new place to set down roots isn’t solely about the price tag. Your real estate search is likely to include a range of options: Apartment? Condo? Townhouse? Or the traditional single-family house? As you weigh different types of properties against each other, it’s important to think about not only what you can afford, but also your preferences and expectations as a homeowner or renter.
