Median home value: $573K (+7.0% YoY). Rent: $2,508/mo. Price-to-rent: 19.1x. Part of New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA.
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Home Value$573,438
+7.0%
Rent$2,508/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,539/mo cheaper ($2,508 rent)6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NJ ins. 28% per HUD.
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$114,688 on $573,438
Out of reach — 64.8% of income
Need $173,443/yr to afford.
PITI$4,047
P/I64.8%
Afford$248K
Gap-$325K
P&I $2,750Tax $1,180Ins $117
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