Is owning a home still possible for the average family or has it become out of reach? For parents trying to raise kids, build stability, and plan for the future, understanding what it really takes to buy a home is more important than ever. In this episode, we’ll look at new research from Realtor.com showing how much a family of four in Pennsylvania needs to earn to afford a home in today’s market, and that number might not be what you think.

Here’s what we discuss in this episode:

📉 Pennsylvania's affordability compared to neighboring states

🚗 Is a longer commute really worth it?

📊 What debt, credit, and goals mean for approval

🔧 Small mortgage tweaks that make a big difference

 

State-by-State Affordability Analysis: https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/family-income-to-buy-home-by-state-map/ 

 

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