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When my family income was 62K 12 years ago, we downpay $10,000, mortgage 170K. monthly mortgage payment is around $700. Remember we had no child then, and price of everything is less than half of current price.
5 K- m o7 ?$ F3 b9 |0 aVery tight in the first 3 year. Extreme tight in the first year --- some months we did not have $30 for a week grocery shopping. Do not underestimate daily expenses after living in a house, and accidental expenses do happen --- like sickness (loss of income of one or two months), big car accident (one time repair fee and insurance fee raise after the accident), layoff, friends suddently need some emergency money./ L' T. K+ _0 O0 ~& }
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