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How does buying a house work

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How does buying a house work Im very young and i wonder how people buy houses that are obviously wayyy over their yearly salary which is on average 30-70k. And then buying stuff for the house and having rent and other bills it is confusing most of the houses i look up on sale are like 200k-400k. Im clueless i know but i want an explanation to it all submitted by /u/O…

Reddit Personal Finance 976 2024-01-15

Help with our new house

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Help with our new house Hello, So we are planning for velvet dark green sofa (image 2) because it’s the exact size considering the wall (image 1) Beige colour bench near the windows. Colour of the floor is on image 5(please ignore the sofa in it, sofa was used for staging) Colour of the wall is in image 6 Length of the wall behind sofa is 76.5”(image 1) Length of the …

Reddit Interior Design 714 2024-01-13

Afraid of losing house

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Afraid of losing house My wife and i bought our home in December 2022, right about when inflation was starting to rise. We both knew we would have to earn more (we both are in sales) to live at our previous comfort level. However, her mental health has taken a turn for the worst and she barely works on good days. She racked up 28k in credit card debt behind my back wi…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.0k 2024-01-11

Should I sell my house to my father in law?

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Should I sell my house to my father in law? Context: My wife, child, and I live in a smaller Midwest town. Currently owe 130k on a house that would sell for about 175k-ish. We are about to break ground on a new home, estimating 400-450k. Father in law is in the 1%, by our towns standards. Works in finance, retiring next year, and has been set for life for a while now. Household income abo…

Reddit Personal Finance 768 2024-01-11

Prevention Is the Key to a Clean House

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Prevention Is the Key to a Clean House Coming home to a clean space is a great feeling. Even those who aren’t bothered by a bit of clutter, dust, and grime can probably appreciate being able to sit down and relax in their home without being surrounded by a mess. Plus, when you don’t keep up with basic household chores, things will eventually get gross. Read more…

Lifehacker 473 2024-01-10

Should I save for a house or help my parents pay for theirs

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Should I save for a house or help my parents pay for theirs Im 31. I always wanted to buy a house by 32 so it would be paid off by retirement age. Now that interest rates are through the roof, my strategy is to save heavily for a couple of years for a bigger downpayment. My parents are retired so the stock market tanking has really hurt them. Only my dad has a 401k because my mom was a stay at home mom. …

Reddit Personal Finance 1.3k 2024-01-08

Traveling full time. Should we sell or rent our house?

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Traveling full time. Should we sell or rent our house? My wife (35) and I (40) own our own business and can work remotely from anywhere. We’ve decided to travel for the next year and then settle down sometime after that in a new location TBD. We owe about $65k on a mortgage with 15 years remaining. Payment including escrow is $600. Interest is around 3%. We can sell for $165-185k or we can rent it …

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2024-01-05