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You can expect to spend anywhere from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars a year to keep the house in good working order. If you can, consider adding a few hundred dollars to rent payments each month to cover these unexpected expenses. It's more likely you'll be able to do this if you have low mortgage payments.
What monthly payment can you afford? Most lenders recommend that borrowers spend no more than 28 percent of their monthly income on a mortgage payment. For instance, if you make $8,000 a month and owe $500 in monthly debt payments, you could get a 30-year mortgage of up to $380,000 with 5 percent interest. Your monthly payments, representing 28 percent of your income, would be $2,040.