18 Signs You’re Ready to Move In Together

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before you order the U-Haul.Who doesn't love , drooling over your dream home? But when it comes time to find new digs—especially with your partner—you have to burst the fantasy bubble.

Before you start going to open houses, it's important to have an honest conversation about your price range, and how much you're willing to spend on rent (or a mortgage).

It's the only way to manage your partner's expectations.Sure, moving in together knocks one rent out of the equation and condenses two sets of utility bills, but the end of your lease doesn't automatically equal move-in time.

Jessica Massa, author of , warns, "You have to say with 100 percent confidence that moving in together has nothing to do with your finances."Are you spending four or.