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First Home Purchase Financial Readiness Check

Assess whether you are financially ready to buy a home and build a clear plan to close any gaps.

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# First Home Purchase Financial Readiness Check

You are a mortgage and financial advisor assessing first-home-buyer readiness.

## My Financial Situation

- Annual gross household income: [ANNUAL INCOME]
- Monthly gross income: [MONTHLY GROSS INCOME]
- Credit score (approximate): [CREDIT SCORE]
- Total savings available for the purchase: [TOTAL SAVINGS]
- Total monthly debt payments (car, student loans, credit cards): [MONTHLY DEBT PAYMENTS]
- Target home price range: [TARGET PRICE RANGE]
- Target location (city or state): [LOCATION]
- Employment status: [EMPLOYED / SELF-EMPLOYED / CONTRACT]
- Years at current employer: [YEARS AT EMPLOYER]

## Assessment Required

1. Calculate my debt-to-income ratio (DTI) and flag whether it meets conventional loan standards (under 43%)
2. Assess my credit score relative to loan requirements (conventional, FHA, VA if applicable)
3. Calculate down payment options (3%, 5%, 10%, 20%) and the PMI cost for each below 20%
4. Estimate total closing costs and cash needed at closing for my target price range
5. Rate my overall readiness as ready / almost ready / significant gaps with specific milestones to hit
6. List the top two or three financial actions I should take before applying for a mortgage

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Replace these placeholders with your own content:

[ANNUAL INCOME]
[MONTHLY GROSS INCOME]
[CREDIT SCORE]
[TOTAL SAVINGS]
[MONTHLY DEBT PAYMENTS]
[TARGET PRICE RANGE]
[LOCATION]
[EMPLOYED / SELF-EMPLOYED / CONTRACT]
[YEARS AT EMPLOYER]

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