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pal and interest, taxes, and insurance (PITI). Families may spend 35 percent to 45 percent of their gross income on housing costs.
Whether you could afford to do this depends on what your other expenses are and how much other debt you have.
Other considerations are the requirements by the lenders. Many lenders require a 20 percent down payment or the purchase of private mortgage insurance.
Dr. Elanine Scott is a family finance specialist nrith Virginia Cooperative Extension and is a member of the faculty of Virginia Tech.
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