Throwing Spaghetti at the Wall

We will go over the contract today.

Settling on the house only opens up a new front: how do we pay for it? How much down? How little down? I'm going to need some anti-anxiety meds getting through this step. 

In her heart, Jenny still wants to live up in Rockville and get Hers Truly into an amazing public school program. I wish that the math worked. it doesn't. I simply don't make what it takes. If we did do what it takes, I think we would give ourselves a horrible quality of life and live in fear of losing a job. We could do this, but that would require perfect luck and perfect attention. 

Put bid into house.

House Location: Aspen Hill, near Veirs Mill Rd.

You know that short sale? It turns out that someone else already tried to buy the house but fell through. Long story short, the bank has already approved the short sale, In other words, things will move far faster than we anticipated.

Next up: House Inspection, Energy Survey, and Loan Paperwork