Reluctantly, we’re passing on the house we were bidding on. Inspection revealed a slew of first-year expenses which we have concluded that we cannot develop informed estimates upon by the time we need to close the deal, which would force us into a buying-in-ignorance situation. We’re passing.
Dammit.
been there, done that, don’t regret it.
It’s for the best, believe me. You need to be confident the place won’t fall down around your ears and that you own it, as opposed to it owning you.