Steps to buying a house begin with a plan and some careful thought. You need to know what your needs are in your future home.

The first step to finding a house – and the top of the house buying checklist – is gathering your financials.

You have to determine what it is you are looking for in your new house. Are you looking for a two story or a bungalow?

You going to need your down payment. Quite often first time home buyers don’t give enough thought to the ongoing expenses.