Yeah I live in a 2 bed room condo because it's cheap. I would prefer to live in a house and could afford it, but the ones in my area are pricey with fairly hig

Yeah I live in a 2 bed room condo because it's cheap. I would prefer to live in a house and could afford it, but the ones in my area are pricey with fairly high property taxes (2-3%). Mortgage rates are 4-5%, so that all adds up with maintenance and insurance. It would just be a really big commitment to take on those costs just to gain a yard and few extra rooms.