Money Talk: Will student debt hurt mortgage application?
New, stricter lending standards could limit the size of the home loan that a former graduate student can get. Dear Liz: I recently completed a master’s degree in counseling and am now paying student loans. I am punctual and consistent in my payments. How does having a $30,000 outstanding student loan look to home lenders? We recently sold our home and are planning to purchase another.

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