https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:45:44 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624777 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:48:11 +0000 Pirouette 624777@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hilsy85: @LindsayInNYC: @plantains: i'd be down :) i'd also be down for spring to arrive soon... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624759 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:44:12 +0000 plantains 624759@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@runsyellowlites: thanks so much! Time to live a gazelle lifestyle to refill the huge hole in our savings! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624753 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:43:23 +0000 runsyellowlites 624753@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That's so awesome! Congrats! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624749 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:42:11 +0000 plantains 624749@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@LindsayInNYC: Yup, this is going to be good! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624740 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:39:35 +0000 plantains 624740@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hilsy85: Yep, we should definitely start planning now so hopefully we can get a good uptake before April. The snow is nuts, I thought for sure the storm had missed us, but nope, here we are. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624739 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:39:33 +0000 LindsayInNY 624739@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hilsy85: @plantains: I was going to suggest the same thing - maybe start getting interest now and plan for May or something? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624738 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:38:38 +0000 hilsy85 624738@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@plantains: ok! I guess it can't hurt to start planning now though... :) The snow today is insane! I think it finally stopped by us... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624734 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:37:56 +0000 plantains 624734@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@hilsy85: Maybe next month to give it a chance to warm up a bit or at least stop with all the wintry mix? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624703 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:28:24 +0000 hilsy85 624703@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@plantains: @LindsayInNYC: that would be fun! Do you think doing it now-ish makes sense, or should we wait for warmer weather...? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624593 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:06:13 +0000 plantains 624593@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@matador84: wow, you guys are so on the ball. We haven't even picked up our keys yet! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close/page/2#post-624564 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:00:07 +0000 LindsayInNY 624564@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@plantains: @hilsy85: I'm game for a NYC meetup (even though I don't have a LO yet)!! There are lots of us on here from the area :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-624525 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:51:04 +0000 plantains 624525@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Pirouette: I am definitely looking forward to tax time, show me the money! Honestly, being able to say we own something in NYC feels like such an achievement.</p> <p>@anonysquire: thanks so much.</p> <p>@hilsy85: Yes, lets have an NYC meetup! L can play with L and tell him all about being a slightly older NYC tot:) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-624496 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:43:23 +0000 matador84 624496@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@plaintains I moved stuff over already! Movers come next week! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-624464 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:33:46 +0000 hilsy85 624464@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@plantains: :( But at least you're still in NYC! We really need to have an NYC meetup... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-624363 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:12:53 +0000 anonysquire 624363@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Congrats! That's so exciting! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-624361 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 13:12:13 +0000 Pirouette 624361@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>congrats!! i think you'll enjoy the transition from rent to mortgage after you get used to it. the certainty from year to year of your payments, the fact that it's YOUR place, and the awesome tax benefits. plus, it feels super cool to be able to tell people you own something in NYC :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-624289 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:59:53 +0000 plantains 624289@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@matador84: when do you move? I am so over the moon with excitement.</p> <p>@hilsy85: thanks, we are so happy. I'm a little sad because this means we definitely will not be moving back to Brooklyn for at least 10 years. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-622394 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:37:26 +0000 hilsy85 622394@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>congrats!! so exciting! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-622248 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:12:31 +0000 matador84 622248@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We closed today! It is so exciting!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-622223 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:07:33 +0000 plantains 622223@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@BKCaribBaby: thanks so much! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-622115 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:49:00 +0000 BKCaribBaby 622115@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Congrats! DH bought our place while we were dating, so I've never gotten to have this "YAY!! We did it feeling!" Enjoy! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-622085 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:45:33 +0000 plantains 622085@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Closing went great, we are done! Broke but happy hahaha. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-620998 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:13:55 +0000 Mrs. High Heels 620998@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Congratulations - how exciting!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-620976 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:08:45 +0000 HLK208 620976@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Woohoo!!! Congrats!!! Such an exciting time :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-620808 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:26:40 +0000 pregnantbee 620808@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Just saw this! Yay! So excited for you and your family! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-620783 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:20:17 +0000 littlek 620783@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Congratulations!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-620760 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:14:06 +0000 LindsayInNY 620760@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@plantains: Oh nice! That's a great area! We're under contract and I'm already over it, LOL. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-619576 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:51:21 +0000 WALLAROO 619576@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Congratulations! We were supposed to close on the 6th but it got pushed back to Thursday the 7th. Just give me the keys already :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-619339 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:28:59 +0000 plantains 619339@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@ms.janedoe: woooo! How long did your whole process take? Congratulations, doesn't it feel so amazing to have that all clear to close? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/cleared-to-close#post-619338 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:28:05 +0000 plantains 619338@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Leialou: thanks. You are right, once I have done it once or twice I will probably stop stressing. </p>