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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I never thought I could afford to buy a house. A homebuyer's assistance program made it happen.

A teacher used a homebuyer assistance down-payment program and improved budgeting to buy a home and avoid rising rental costs.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Husband Thinks Buying a House We Can't Afford Is Our Ticket to Security. Uh, No?

My husband and I live in a very high cost area. I am currently unemployed in a highly competitive field, though with many promising prospects that could coalesce in the next few months (or not! we live in unprecedented economic times!). His very low six-figure income supports us both, plus a special needs pet. The thing is, he wants us to buy a house. My husband is tired of renting, which he considers "paying off someone else's mortgage," and wants to get serious about buying a home.
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