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Day: August 8, 2017

Buying A Home

Can You Use Retirement Accounts to Buy a House?

With the median home value in Oakland hovering near $700,000, you might be staring at your latest bank account numbers and looking like this:  There are few things in life more frustrating than that longing to own your own home, combined with the very real fact that your bank account is a bit on the skimpy side. You know that buying your own home is part of #adulting and will help you build equity and stop throwing away money on rent, and on and on. But I totally get it. Saving money for that down payment, especially when you live

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