I Dreamed About Homeownership for Years. The Reality Isn’t What I Expected
There used to exist the notion that mortgage payments are more affordable than rent.
Closing on my mortgage almost three years ago felt surreal. I was 31 and holding a key to my own condominium in the heart of Seattle, a mere half mile from the Space Needle. I bought it alone. Prostock-studio/Shutterstock
Closing on my mortgage almost three years ago felt surreal. I was 31 and holding a key to my own condominium in the heart of Seattle, a mere half mile from the Space Needle. I bought it alone, joining the growing number of single women purchasing homes—such an inspirational demographic to be a part of.