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Functional or dream house? Where to start for first time owners

With high mortgage interest rates and tough lending conditions, many people cannot afford a home. [iStockphoto]

Owning a home is a dream for many people. It comes with the peace of mind that you do not have to deal with the landlord every month.

For those who are able to afford, a mortgage is a preferable route to owning a home.

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