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Everything Tinabean stated is logical and shows responsible thinking. I agree wholeheartedly. Take your time, seek the advice of 3 experienced realtors, plan your budget with honestly and care, and go for it. Tinabean's positive attitude is refreshing and, as you said, encouraging.