What house value can Betty afford? Betty's annual income is $90,000 and she has monthly credit payments of $500. She is looking for a house financed by 30 year 6% mortgage with 20% down payment. Property tax and insurance on the home is expected to be $300 per month. Calculate the value of the house she can afford.

What house value can Betty afford? Betty's annual income is $90,000 and she has monthly credit payments of $500. She is looking for a house financed by 30 year 6% mortgage with 20% down payment. Property tax and insurance on the home is expected to be $300 per month. Calculate the value of the house she can afford.

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