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crazy? I need input.  post #1 of 8 Thread Starter   So, we've
had an idea brewing. I'm open to thoughts and suggestions.
Here's the deal:     • DH is a student and has one more year
until he's done school. I'm the current breadwinner and am
pregnant so will be off on maternity leave all of next year (it
will be a tight financial year given that we'll have to live on
half of one salary).   • we own a home out-of-town which is
being rented out and is totally self-sufficient (i.e. paying for
itself)   • we're currently renting a 1BR apartment in the town
where we both grew up, meaning parents are near by (i.e. down
the street) and it's where I work (career, contract, stable).
• A house in the neighbourhood just came on the market for a
very reasonable price (modest bungalow, finished basement, huge
lot, within school boundaries