Q: We have lived in New Jersey for five years, and have been waiting for an opportunity to go back to Florida. My husband recently got offered a job in Florida that will pay $30,000 less than what he makes now. He will start his new job in mid May and I will follow in when our kids get out of school. We signed a rental for a home in Florida but we can't purchase a home at this time.

The house we currently live in (in New Jersey) is about 2 years old. Houses like ours in our development are now selling for $60,000 less than what we paid.   more...