Originally Posted by
abshipp
I've got a feeling today's going to be a bit weird.
Meeting with a banker this afternoon to discuss mortgage options and get an idea of what our price range could be for a house.
Afterwards it's just a simple decision of whether to buy a home in Rockford this February, wait 6-12 months and buy here in Rockford, or just say **** it and move across the country.
I don't want to be too disparaging but for the 4+ years I rented an apartment in Rockford, I don't recall anyone that would have admitted to any option other than the **** it option. Of course that was close to 3 decades ago and things were not good then, especially in the inner parts.