Median home value: $179K (+3.1% YoY). Rent: $1,138/mo. Price-to-rent: 13.1x. Part of Michigan City-La Porte, IN.
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Home Value$178,959
+3.1%
Rent$1,138/mo
AFFORDABILITYBuying $20/mo cheaper ($1,138 rent)6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IN ins. 28% per HUD.
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$35,792 on $178,959
Affordable — 17.9% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,118
P/I17.9%
Afford$280K
Room+$101K
P&I $858Tax $127Ins $133
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