to Have and Abode – The adventures of two newlyweds buying and renovating their first home

The adventures of two newlyweds buying and renovating their first home

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And so it begins.

We started with a closing.

Laura Gramann

2 responses 4 min read

Meeting Laura was the best surprise I ever received. However, it almost didn't happen.

Erik Richter

One response 16 min read

Calling Support: Pt 1

We want to incorporate an open concept into our house by combining the kitchen/living/dining rooms. Getting there is going to require a lot of planning, help, and one large support beam!

Erik Richter

3 responses 9 min read

Finding our diamond in the rough

After weeks of frustrations, and lots of patience and faith, this amazing thing walked right into our lives. But it had had been right under our nose the whole time!

Erik Richter

One response 11 min read

Lessons we learned from playing the house buying game

Some things we knew, didn't know, and what we want to pass along to other buyers in our situation.

Erik Richter

No responses 12 min read

Let's play a game

An intro to a high-stakes world that would make any Vegas pit boss cringe.

Erik Richter

No responses 9 min read