If you remember, I posted some pictures of the Jungle in the backyard, well, I have some more recent updated pictures of the same area and what a difference. Here is one of the pictures from my previous post (it’s the before picture). And here is what that same corner looks like today. Brandon also… [Continue Reading]
Yard Work
OK, so we’ve been in our new house for just over a month now and HOLY CRAP there is a lot of yard work here :crying As you can imagine, we aren’t used to having so much yard. With the trailer, we only had a small lot of land and it didn’t take very long… [Continue Reading]
We are going to be….
Real HOME OWNERS We went to the house we are buying again today and did our final walk through to make sure everything was still in order and that we wanted the house! We got a call that the loan is all set and that the closing will be on Tuesday, July 21st! I CAN’T… [Continue Reading]
Appraisal
House is being appraised
Well, the house should be getting appraised right now by the bank. Not really sure what that means, other than the bank is making sure the house is worth what we are willing to pay. Plus I think it’ll let the bank know if the house is truly FHA ready. I’m just wanting to hear… [Continue Reading]
If it weren’t for bad luck
We’d have no luck at all. So, we won’t be purchasing the house, 2nd Chance, after going through the inspection. In fact, we wouldn’t have been purchasing the house if we had walked into the house yesterday due to the damage that was done to it sometime between Saturday after we were their checking everything… [Continue Reading]
Onto the next step
We got all the signed documents today and I’ve already called and scheduled our inspection for this Thursday at 1PM! Talked to the bank and all we have to do is call them and tell them we are ready to go and they will do the appraisal and then get the loan going This is… [Continue Reading]
Happy Birthday to me
to me! OK, so it was a very boring day, about the only thing we really did was went out for breakfast. Other than that, it was mostly a lounging day for me. I finished some laundry and did the dishes, that’s it I could have asked for a better present….like the papers being signed… [Continue Reading]
Getting Closer
We are getting closer to officially being home owners. Yeah, we have a home, but it’s a trailer and I don’t consider it a “home”. Brandon went down yesterday and signed the purchase agreement and addendum’s and they were sent to the selling bank. The next step is for the selling bank to sign off… [Continue Reading]
2nd Chance
We have been given a second chance to put a bid in on the second house, which you may remember from our Put in a bid post. We got a call on Saturday from our old/new realtor I don’t know what to call her anymore! Anyway, she called to let us know that the house was… [Continue Reading]













