A young Indigenous man relates his experience of moving away from his village for the first time to live in Altamira, one of the Amazon’s most heavily deforested cities
After proclaiming “to hell with this hellish life,” the author of Macunaíma sailed the Amazon and Madeira rivers “before saying enough already.” In his travel-diary-turned-book, emotions overflow and Nature overwhelms
In this interview, Ehuana Yaira talks about the indivisible relationship between the Forest and the female body. The Yanomami artist and writer was the first member of her people to give a public talk in Europe, as part of the series “Rainforest is Female,” held at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
Your specific income requirement may be higher or lower depending on these variables: How Much House Can You Afford Making $70K in 2026
Based on current national median prices (~$412,400) and mortgage rates (~6.14%), the following table estimates the required annual gross income under the 28% rule, assuming a and standard taxes/insurance. Home Purchase Price Estimated Monthly Payment Recommended Annual Income $250,000 $68,500 – $85,000 $400,000 $120,000 – $135,000 $500,000 $150,000 – $165,000 $750,000 $225,000+ $1,000,000 $300,000+ how much should your income be to buy a house
To determine how much income you need to buy a house in April 2026, you must balance three critical factors: the , current mortgage rates (averaging ~6.14% for a 30-year fixed loan), and your existing debt . 1. The Core Affordability Rules Your specific income requirement may be higher or
Note: Conservative experts recommend the : spend no more than 30% of gross income on a mortgage, have 30% of the home price saved (for down payment and reserves), and keep the total home price at or below 3x your annual income. 3. Factors That Shift Your "Number" 400) and mortgage rates (~6.14%)
Your total monthly debt obligations (new mortgage plus car loans, student loans, and credit card minimums) should ideally stay under 36% to 43% of your gross monthly income. 2. Income Needed by Home Price (April 2026 Estimates)