A question came across my desk last week about a woman that was in a serious situation and she wasn’t sure how to handle it. This woman lets call her Ms. X was in the process of moving from a rental property to a home that she was buying. Before they even meet with a lender, one step home buyers can take to begin understanding what they can afford as a monthly mortgage payment is to plug their info into an online home affordability calculator This will calculate the maximum amount you can afford as a monthly payment.
But just …