In Part II of What Things Should I Consider When Buying a Home, I will cover issues regarding closing costs, tax issues, estate planning topics, and few other odds and ends!

Buying a house is much more than just a principal and interest payment to the bank. With interest rates on the rise, still being in a somewhat hot real estate market (at least in Texas), and inflation eating away at your dollars, you should really consider all financial aspects of buying a house. A wrong move on this transaction could cost you significantly, so plan it out!

With volatile markets, inflation, and uncertainty here, what are some things you can do with your personal finances? In part one of this two part post, I’ll review cash flow, asset, and debt considerations. Part two will cover taxes and estate topics.