Buying a home is a big decision—and it’s one that requires you to know exactly how much money you’ll have to spend. If you’re buying a house, you’ll need to know your budget. But where do you even begin? How to Set Your Home-Buying Budget Before you apply for a mortgage, you’ll need to figure out how much you can afford in a monthly payment. Talk to your lender about your loan amount, and find out whether they’ll be able to create that kind of financing plan for you. So what should … Continue reading...