When our parents were buying their first home, there was only one way to finance thepurchase. They went down to the corner bank and asked for a 30-year mortgage. That was it. Itwas common to stay in

When our parents were buying their first home, there was only one way to finance thepurchase. They went down to the corner bank and asked for a 30-year mortgage. That was it. Itwas common to stay in