Mailbag: I'm a 39-year-old single woman, how much house can I afford?

In this Mailbag, Jean talks to Ally, a 39-year-old single woman who bought a house in 2020 when rates were low and is wondering if now is the right time to upgrade and whether or not to keep her current home as a rental property.

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