@brownie44 5 years on 400k =
30 year mortgage interest 7% with 20% down~ 100,000
Taxes (8000 yr) ~ 40,000
Home owners (2000 yr) ~ 10,000
Hoa (total guess prob low 300) ~ 18,000
Closing costs ~ 7000
Increase in principle value ~ 15,000
Over 5 years ( not including repairs) 160,000 in sunk...