Despite earning a salary of $100,000, which is higher than the national median household income, 49% of people still find it difficult to buy a home. The 28/36 rule suggests spending no more than 28% of your income on housing expenses and no more than 36% on total debt payments. This means that on a salary of $100,000, the mortgage payment should be no more than $2,333 and other debts should be no more...