I'm definitely ready to own a home!

First off, a big, hearty congratulations on your hard work. YouÍve attained the level of financial fitness you set out to get. Excellent work.

Recipe: 1 Learn how owning a home can increase your financial fitness. 2 Find out your responsibilities as a homeowner. 3 Learn how to get assistance with paying your utilities. 4 Find out what kind of home maintenance you’ll do. 5 Learn how to choose a contractor to fix things in your home. 6 Learn about important items in your home and where they are located.

INGREDIENTS FOR SUCCESS: • Keeping your spending plan updated. • A growing emergency fund. • Paying all of your bills on time, every month. • Having a Homeowner Spending Plan. • A review of your Am I Financially Fit Enough to Own a Home? worksheet. • Taking advantage of education or job training opportunities that will help you get a better-paying job.