15 Money Moves to Make if You're Becoming a Homeowner in 2022

Homeownership comes with huge costs and, typically, a long-term commitment to repay a mortgage loan.

To ensure buying real estate helps, rather than hurts, your efforts to increase your net worth, it's crucial to be financially prepared before you purchase a property.

That's why it's so important to check these 15 tasks off your to-do list if you're becoming a homeowner in 2022.

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