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How Much House Can You Afford?

Buying a house is the single most important financial decision many Americans will ever make. Don’t make a huge mistake – use the tool below to determine what houses are in your budget.

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This is how much house you can afford without going broke!

If you can afford more house than you thought, congratulations! Remember, this isn’t the amount you need to spend, and you can always spend less.

If you are struggling to find houses within your budget, saving longer and putting more down, decreasing your interest rate, or expanding your search can all help you afford a home.

Get all the details about what’s going on in the real estate market and how to feel confident in your home purchase by watching Is the 2023 Housing Crash Around the Corner? and downloading our free House Buying Checklist resource.

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