Personally, I’ve never bought a new house, and I never will. No thank you!
This Old House
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Locked In
I vividly remember how hard it was for my dad to make his mortgage payment back in the early 1980s. I didn’t understand why at the time, but let’s face it – – can you IMAGINE if everyone’s mortgage rate these days suddenly was at 18%?
Going Mobile!
Home, Sweat Home
The American Ream
I bought my first house when I was 24 years old. I did so without any help from my parents. It’s not that I was well-paid, either. I started at Apple at $34,000 per year (their top intern salary at the time) and managed to scrape enough together to make it happen.
How times have changed………..
