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Buying a house — the most expensive purchase of your life — fundamentally sucks.
The industry that facilitates real estate transactions is far more vast and opaque than most people expect when they decide to begin the buying process. And you don’t have any choice but to enter the labyrinth if you want to unlock that ultimate badge of adulthood, homeownership. It is emotional and full of paperwork and tends to making buyers feel, undeservedly, stupid.
Much of that is by design, reinforced by the National Association of Realtors, a mega trade
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