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   First Time Home Buyers typically want to maximize their buying power and are looking to purchase the best home that they can afford. At the core of mortgage qualification is a mathematical formula. Essentially your total debt payments divided by your gross income. If you find yourself not qualifying for the mortgage you want then you might be carrying too much other debt (ie: car loans, credit cards, student loans, etc.) which is limiting your mortgage amount. Keep in mind th...