Your Car Payment Is Affecting What Home You Can Buy in the Southeast Valley
Nancy WittenbergPublished on: 08/07/2026
A $770 average car payment can shrink your homebuying power by $135,000. Here's what that means for buyers in the Southeast Valley and what you can do about it.
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