<prompt> Human: Wife and I have approximately 15,000 saved up and are wanting to buy a house.We are approved for 230,000 mortgage, but this would be out of our comfort zone.0 Credit card debt 0 month6500 take home after 401k and taxes month combined3100 month going out in expenses currently including 75k in student loans 5.6 int and roth contributionsWe think somewhere are 175k would be more than manageable for us, but what do you guys think?  <response>: We think somewhere are 175k would be more than manageable for us, but what do you guys think?Id agree with that, but Id also say that a larger down payment is in order. It also depends somewhat on the interest rate. Dont buy more house than you need. 