How Much House Can I Afford?  5 Factors To Consider

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Purchasing a home is one of the most significant investments you will make in your lifetime. Here are some factors you should know

How much house you can afford to buy depends on various factors, including your income, the size of your down payment, any existing outstanding debts, and your mortgage interest rate.

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The first step in calculating how much house you can afford is determining the size of your down payment on the house.

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While many first-time home-buyers would like to think they can buy a home with no money down, this is rarely the case.

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There are several types of mortgages, including 30-year fixed-rate loans, 15-year fixed-rate loans, and adjustable-rate mortgages.

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Now that you have decided on your down payment and mortgage, the next step in calculating how much house you can afford is to figure out your debt-to-income ratio (DTI).

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Rule of 36% A debt-to-income ratio greater than 36% is considered high-risk for lenders and may make it difficult for you to get the best interest rate.

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