SCOUT· 69%9m·2026-07-29·MoneyThis Is A Risky Way To Save For A House
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“Houses in his area are $1.2M, he has $250k and Dave wants to know why he hasn’t bought yet? Uh, Dave, the missing $700k is why he hasn’t bought.”
“$250k down payment on a 1.2 million dollar home on a 15 year mortgage, with property tax and home owners insurance in OC, California. You are looking at over $9k a month mortgage payment. You should be asking if this caller makes $400k a ye…”
“Rent is cheap and landlord is nice. Stay!”
“High income doesn’t justify high‑risk nonsense. I clear $79K every two weeks, and I still keep the house fund boring and bulletproof.”
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