tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37147734.post716175426109197574..comments2024-02-05T03:19:36.585-05:00Comments on Living Almost Large: the 25% mortgage rule...Living Almost Largehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06594523259748625997noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37147734.post-52132928531674239912007-10-09T20:23:00.000-04:002007-10-09T20:23:00.000-04:00If you read the US census median household salary ...If you read the US census median household salary for a family of four is $47k. <BR/><BR/>So it's unaffordable by the 25% rule of thumb. But I think it can become more flexibl because you do earn peak from 45-60. Not say 25-30 when you may be purchasing your first home.Living Almost Largehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06594523259748625997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37147734.post-88480593692153093332007-10-09T17:54:00.000-04:002007-10-09T17:54:00.000-04:00Medium income for family of 4 is between $50K and ...Medium income for family of 4 is between $50K and $75K with both adults working. It depends on where in the U.S. you live, property tax4es, insurance rates. 25-35% range should be almost comfortable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com