Good points here, but a couple things I'd add: - Have you thought about how long you're planning to stay in the home? If it's your forever spot, mayb...

You make some solid points there, but I'd actually push back a bit on the idea that flexibility always comes at a higher cost. From my experience: - ...

- Had a similar experience myself... found an amazing spot unexpectedly, but my finances weren't sorted yet. - Thought I'd wing it, but by the time I ...

Had a similar experience recently—thought going local would speed things up, but nope. - Officer was great, totally understood the project and seeme...

Been there myself, it's a real headache. Couple quick thoughts: - Lawyers charging by the hour definitely don't mind messy paperwork...kinda incentivi...