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House Poor

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House Poor
Describes a person who directs a large portion of his or her income to home ownership.

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Someone who is house poor usually has very little discretionary income.

House poor
People who are short on cash because most of their money is tied up in their homes are "house poor."
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So many families feel house poor,'' having spent so much on a home that they have little cash left over.
DREAM OF HOME OWNERSHIP IS EXACTLY THAT RECORD-HIGH PRICES PUSHING ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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