Royal LePage Atlantic

Affordability Calculator

Find out how much home you can afford based on your income and expenses

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Maximum Home Price

$353,974

Based on 28% of your gross monthly income

Max Loan

$303,974

Monthly Payment

$1,867

Debt-to-Income Ratio

35.5%

✓ Excellent ratio - Strong borrowing position

Affordability Breakdown
Monthly Income (Gross)$6,667
Max Housing Payment (28%)$1,867
Other Monthly Debts$500
Down Payment Available$50,000
Max Home Price$353,974

Understanding These Numbers:

  • • 28% Rule: Housing costs shouldn't exceed 28% of gross income
  • • 36% Rule: Total debt shouldn't exceed 36% of gross income
  • • Lenders may approve higher ratios with strong credit
  • • Remember to budget for property tax, insurance, maintenance