How should I decide between purchasing a house, a townhouse, or a condominium? Your decision depends on how much responsibility you want to take on, as well as personal lifestyle preferences. Below are descriptions and/or the pluses and minuses of each type of home or type of ownership. House Pluses - Provides most living space - Offers greatest amount of ownership & control - Do not need permission for changes - Most often maintains its market value well Minuses  - Most [...]