Median home value: $342K (+1.5% YoY). Rent: $944/mo. Price-to-rent: 30.2x. Part of Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
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Home Value$342,317
+1.5%
Rent$944/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,296/mo cheaper ($944 rent)6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$68,463 on $342,317
Stretch — 35.8% of income
Above 28% but manageable with cuts.
PITI$2,240
P/I35.8%
Afford$267K
Gap-$75K
P&I $1,642Tax $448Ins $150
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