Re:Living paycheck to paycheck is disturbingly common
by lukas099 on Tuesday January 01, 2019 @10:25AM
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Is qualifying for a mortgage on a house really the same thing as affording it though?
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Re:Living paycheck to paycheck is disturbingly common
by opencl on Tuesday January 01, 2019 @12:25PM
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Considering that the usual qualification for getting a mortgage is that payments can't exceed ~30% of your income, yes. They are at least not too far off from each other or tons of people would be defaulting.