<prompt> Human: 26m here just got married to 25fJust moved to hcol city for new jobs for both of us.I have 16k in my Roth IRA and she has 10k in hers. Just got a job with a tsp so Im going to start putting my money in that.35k cashWe bring home around 7800month after taxesI put 800 into my tsp and we put 500month into her Roth IRA.Rent is 1525 including utilities75 phones50 internet350 foodeating out120 gasI want to buy a house next year around 420k, we have no debts and two paid off cars that should both last 5ish years. With both of our jobs we are guaranteed to stay in the city for at least 8 years. Trying to save 35k this year. I have access to the VA loan as well. Any advice?  <response>: Just moved to hcol city for new jobs for both of us.With both of our jobs we are guaranteed to stay in the city for at least 8 years.There are no guarantees in life. Id wait at least 18 months-2 years to make sure that your employment is something youre comfortable cementing for a longer term. This will make sure you dont buy into a short term situation and also allow you to save 20 down. 