Sentences with phrase «instead of buying a house»

I shouldn't have quit that job, left that relationship, travelled instead of buying a house...

That's great, but it also means that I'll be spending less on retail items (which, unlike banking, drive the economy), and will probably continue to rent instead of buy a house (another key economic indicator being housing sales and new housing «starts»).

His first book which generally tells people that one should just buy term is like saying one should rent (forever) instead of buying a house.

And because people are renting for longer instead of buying housing, they don't have the same opportunities to build up solid credit.

The woman asked, «Why would you rent an apartment instead of buying a house?»

Not exact matches

What if the guys invested their extra money in property and owned condos across the hall from each other or all pitched in together to buy a house instead of throwing away money on rent?

Unlike Amazon and Best Buy, Walmart's trade - in program is handled by CExchange instead of being done in house.

Millennials may echo their parents» behavior in stimulating the economy through spending, but instead of buying new cars and houses, their hallmark behaviors could become ride - sharing and a desire to travel the world.

But if average inflation were to more than double to 4 % over the next 30 years, a renter who put in the equivalent of a downpayment as well as annual principal payments into the stock market instead of toward a house would end up a little more than $ 415,000 richer 30 years later than someone who bought, even after factoring in the cost of renting.

I don't even own my own place yet but instead of buying the most house I can afford, I'm planning on getting a very modest condo that will work as an investment property.

The White House says it can support the stabilization package if it includes their own priorities, including a plan to let consumers buy short - term plans for a full year, instead of just three months.

In light of recent housing trends and forecasts, a strong case could be made for buying a home now instead of waiting until 2018.

For example, I recall back in 2008/2009 crash, I had a significant savings, but instead of thinking «Why not buy all these stocks and an additional investment house at cheap discount?»

I used to REGRET not buying a multi-unit instead of my house.

That could mean buying a smaller house, getting a townhome instead of a single - family detached property, buying further away from work or opting for an older home.

A woman working for a janitorial firm servicing the Baltimore World Trade Center says she now can buy clothes from a regular store instead of Goodwill and pay for the basic repairs on her house rather than watch it deteriorate.

Instead of buying it from the store you can use some easy ingredients that you have laying around at the house and that are also already included in your pizza.

... or instead of buying all of these new items, use items you already have around the house — old purses (for girls), tupperware, visit second - hand stores for cloth napkins... it's hard to get excited about «be a green parent» articles, blog entries, and websites that just tell us to go buy something b / c it is green... even the Waste Free Lunch website tries to sell us on how much less it costs to pack a lunch, saying that cloth napkins, lunch bag, reusable containers and thermoses don't cost anything while tabulating the cost of paper / disposable versions... but there is an initial layout, so that argument doesn't hold my attention.

So far I have freaked out about doubling the amount of children in our house, where the babies are going to sleep, cloth diapering, starting completely over with baby clothes instead of trying to sort through what would be usable, nursing two babies at the same time, buying a bigger house, how I'm going to drive four kids around (thank God we just replaced my husband's car in January with a full size SUV with a usable third row), traveling with four kids, what happens if my husband has to start traveling for work, getting the big kids to and from school with two babies in tow, how the big kids are going to feel once there are two new babies in the house, how I»M going to feel with two more babies in the house, and so on and so forth.

Mother of one 8 - month - old Playards - YES Bassinet - NO (used the pack - n - play) Swaddle Blankets - YES (Aden + Anais) Crib - YES SnuggleU - HAVE N'T USED Rocking chair / glider - NO Activity gym - YES Bouncer - YES Bumbo - YES (I didn't have one, but I have tried it and would get one on sale for my next baby) Exersaucer - YES Jumper - HAVE N'T USED Front Carrier - YES Stroller - YES Wet wipe warmer - NO (I haven't actually used one, but I didn't use one and diaper changes were fine) Changing table - YES Swing - YES Lilly Padz - HAVE N'T USED Nursing pillow - NO Milkies - HAVE N'T USED Nipple cream - YES Nursing nightgown - NO (I slept in nursing tanks and they were fabulous) Bottle warmer - NO Bottle dishwasher basket - YES (also good for small toys and various things) Bottle drying rack - NO Highchair - NO (used a booster from the start) Booster Seat for Meals - YES (we used this instead of a high chair) Burp cloths - YES (I still have the littered strategically around the house) Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well) Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe water - YES

But if parents wants to have formula in the house in case of emergency, they should buy it instead of getting it as part of a marketing campaign via the hospital.

I bought the Infantino carrier to use as a backup instead of constantly transferring this one from house to car.

We recently read Father Christmas Needs a Wee and in the book each house that Santa visits there is a plate with goodies for Santa and his drink, J spotted this and instead of buying a ready made plate we decided to create one at home.

People assess competing notions of risk whenever they decide to get the bus instead of taking the car, or when they buy a house or get married.

According to the New Haven Register, Sotomayor told fellow classmates at her Yale Law School Reunion over the weekend she had planned to buy a new outfit for the event, but the White House instead asked she bring five suits to Washington, one of which they would pick for her to wear.

blair's government was the worst tory government we have ever had, they pushed up the price of houses so the working man could not afford to buy, instead of scrapping the tory council tax he doubled it, he let the water companies free to raise bills.

As capsule wardrobe blogger Andrea Hartman says about decorating her house, «Instead of buying a bunch of inexpensive stuff right now, I am trying to be more slow and deliberate and save my money to invest in things I will love for a long time.

Used OJ instead of the orange liquer (didn't have any in the house and wasn't going to buy a bottle for just a couple tablespoons).

This list might be different, depending on what you love to purchase — but I ALWAYS buy these things: FJÄDRAR pillow insert is only $ 5.99 for a 20 × 20 feather filled insert, pillow covers of all sorts (because I can't make them as cheap), BUMERANG clothes hangers — $ 3.99 for 8 sturdy wooden hangers is the cheapest I've seen (and it's the only kind we use at our house), Candles — from pillars to tapers to tea lights — they have the best deals around (but I'd never advocate going just for candles — go to Target instead).

I'm pretty much wearing a variation of this outfit but instead of a short black dress, I wore a maxi black one that I bought from House of Aria in Honolulu.

I loved your decoration tip, simple and cheap, good to do instead of buying, in the store a painting of this is very expensive and following his tips saves a lot and still leaves the house with a touch of originality and beauty.

It is same as a scenario when you want to buy a house and you go out to find the one that fits your satisfaction and desire instead of waiting for the house to appear in front of you.

The market's unresponsiveness to the winsome New York story Two Family House, in particular, generates the following theory: American moviegoers now feel guilty for seeing The Mummy Returns twice instead of something less promoted once; they take the least painful route of cultural redemption by buying tickets to the most domestic thing with accents available, thus developing a distrust of or distaste for the genuine article.

[Among the staffers bought out: The Department of Education's in - house security staff, who were replaced by U.S. Marshals (who DeVos prefers and who walk around with her even within the Department of Education's headquarters); the Marshals, who could be helping protect the nation instead of making DeVos feel safe, will cost taxpayers $ 15 million by the end of this fiscal year.]

In Derek's and Avery's case, what this means is that instead of buying a new house to renovate, they're forced to go to work for someone else until their cash flow situation improves.

Instead of having to buy several thousand copies of your book that will sit around your house like a starter kit for getting on TLC's show «Hoarders» your printer just keeps your files on their computers and prints a book only when someone wants one.

Back to buying books with our own money that we want to read instead of getting buried under an avalanche of free books that have arrived at our house that we feel obliged to do something with.

Instead, investing in crowdfunded real estate is a lot like buying an investment house, but you only have to invest a few hundred (or thousand) dollars instead of the entire cost of theInstead, investing in crowdfunded real estate is a lot like buying an investment house, but you only have to invest a few hundred (or thousand) dollars instead of the entire cost of theinstead of the entire cost of the house.

Instead of spending that extra money on inflating your lifestyle by buying a fancier car, bigger house, or going on a fancier vacation.

I wish I were buying a primary house today (since they are cheap, and have generous tax credits if you are a first time buyer), instead of 10 years ago.

Many students (sometimes in cooperation with their parents) buy a house instead of renting an apartment, then subsequently rent out rooms in the house to roommates.

Also, if you have that kind of money, why not use it to buy a house instead of having it for around while interest accrues on your mortgage?

Instead of buying actual gold, bringing it into your house, then worrying about it getting stolen.

If you have to have a 30 - year mortgage instead of a 15 - year mortgage, you are buying too much house for your income.

So, my advice is instead of trying to get as high a credit score as possible which may mean taking on more debt than you should, I think you should instead focus on what's right for you, which might include things like, you know, saving money so you've got a bigger down payment when you go to buy that house.

It may allow you to buy a house with a much smaller down payment, as low as three to five percent of the price of the house instead of the more common 20 percent, making buying a house a sooner possibility for some.

Now instead of living in a $ 150K condo in TN, I live in a $ 600K house on a golf course that I bought for $ 330K.

That house - buying option may encourage people to put more money in their IRA than they otherwise might without worrying that they might later have wished they had saved some of it for a down payment instead.

The reverse mortgage is supposed to be the last loan you will ever need and if you know this is not your forever home, consider using your reverse mortgage to buy the right house instead of as a temporary solution that is not a true solution at all.

If I had a financial do - over, it would be buying a first duplex instead of first house and invest in rentals sooner.