The 28/36 Rule: How Realistic Is It?
Experts suggest spending no more than 28% of your income on a house payment and 36% on all debts including housing. Is this realistic in today's economy?
June 20, 2024 6 MIN
Experts suggest spending no more than 28% of your income on a house payment and 36% on all debts including housing. Is this realistic in today's economy?
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