Experts Questions and Answers

Mar 18 2011

As a young professional I am looking to buy my first home. With a gross annual income of $69,000 and total monthly debt obligations of $1000, what size of a mortgage should I realistically be looking at? Thank you very much for your time.

Posted by to Kevin Harris Views (9779)

Thank you for your question.... with the recent changes to the mortgage industry in relation to the limiting of the Amortization period to 30 years I ran my calculations based on that and at today's low rates. With an income of 69K and the 1000/mo obligation you are showing you should be... [ read more ]

May 5 2011

Hi Kevin, I am seeing the mortgage information for the property at 30 Greenfield stating that there is no money down required for an income of over $92k with a 30 yr term. How accurate is this? Thanks! Stephanie

Posted by Stephanie to Kevin Harris Views (11018)

Hey Stephanie, This program is offered through several lenders and is available and can be used to purchase this property.The ratios needed to qualify work on the calculation of the carrying costs for this property based on the 92k/yr (income maybe combined) and is accurate to... [ read more ]

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