I feel extremely lucky to be in the process of buying a house in cash (no mortgage). I am 27 and feel like I've been given a massive opportunity, partly from my own doing but mostly in this case from inheritance (I feel dirty even saying it). I weighed up my options, I thought about using the...

I'm posting this as a way to FIGHT the urge to follow the herd!!!! I don't want to follow the herd!!! I'm tempted to buy my first house in Portsmouth, NH area because I love it there and it's beautiful. Here's the thing.....I know real estate in these hot markets has run up considerably the...