That is a fact.So to answer the OG poster's question, schools (and all around location) should play a roll in your decision of purchase and how much to pay for it.

There are a lot of factors out there but savings is a lifestyle and some people are just incapable making sound financial decisions. 

Unfortunately, some choices are business decisions and you have to get over the emotions of the moment. 

@Jayden SpurlockIn future post the link vs all the photos so people can have the entire document to make their own decision

Kitchens, baths, and closets are definitely high-impact areas that can sway a buyer’s decision, especially if budget constraints mean you can’t do it all.It’s always a balancing act, isn't it?

Get some quotes from electricians before making your final decision.

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You want an accountant who can help you strategize and who is responsive when you want to know the consequences of the financial decisions you are making throughout the year.There are over 20 real estate accountants on this site.

As rates come down, it will make that budgetary decision (buying a home) more palatable and will give buyers the "flexibility" to offer more in multiple offer situations as demand will increase with rates falling.

Then I can make a decision based on the options in front of me.