50 Important Things To Do Before Buying A House

28. Figure Out Your Deal-Breakers

Once you know what you want, figure out what you and your partner don’t want from a house. Maybe you don’t want the responsibility of having a swimming pool, or you absolutely hate split-level houses. It is better to be completely honest up-front in order to avoid arguments and disappointment later on. Makes a list of these deal-breakers with your partner, and hopefully you can both agree on the things that you do and do not want.