☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news • 8 months ago40-year-old homeowner says economy doesn’t add up: ‘I’m making the most money I’ve ever made, and I’m still living paycheck to paycheck’external-linkmessage-square50 fedilinkarrow-up1130cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareWashedAnus [he/him]hexbear49·8 months ago30-something renter (me) says economy doesn't add up: "I'm making the most money I've ever made, and I still can't qualify to buy a house" link
minus-squarebigboopballs [he/him]hexbear37·8 months agowhy aren't I allowed to get a mortgage that is lower than the average monthly rent I have to pay anyway!? link
minus-squarejkrtn@lemmy.mlhexbear7·8 months agoMaybe you can get a mortgage with PMI. They have some out there that are reduced money down. linkfedilink
minus-squarecomrade_pibb [comrade/them]hexbear8·8 months agoiirc less than 20% down is doable with mortgage insurance link
minus-squarepeeonyou [he/him]hexbear7·8 months agosame.. we may an obscene amount of money for rent but can't get a mortgage for even 3/4 of that amount link
30-something renter (me) says economy doesn't add up: "I'm making the most money I've ever made, and I still can't qualify to buy a house"
why aren't I allowed to get a mortgage that is lower than the average monthly rent I have to pay anyway!?
Maybe you can get a mortgage with PMI. They have some out there that are reduced money down.
iirc less than 20% down is doable with mortgage insurance
same.. we may an obscene amount of money for rent but can't get a mortgage for even 3/4 of that amount