how much can you afford?

(Forbes)Lower business & lifestyle costs than others.Amazingly affordable real estate for investment.Single-family, duplexes, fourplexes.3-year appreciation forecast of 9.1%.Around 45% of the residents are renters.The growing fuels the rental demand.San Antonio is also known for its low cost of living.Closed sales increased by 14 percent year-over-year.Compared to June 2019, San Antonio's average price of a home increased by 3%.Year-to-date, the average price has shown an increase of 5% to $278,395.In a year-to-date, year-over-year comparison, Bexar County faired well compared to Travis (-10.7%) Harris (-4.9%) and Dallas County (-6.8%.)Each of these counties indicates a decrease while Bexar county shows a promising a 3.4% increase.As predicted, June has shown to be a strong buying season.

Affordable means something different to every one. 

This is a get out of jail free card for dishonest tenants.The only out for landlords is to sell and have the new owner move in, forcing an eviction.There's a good Times article about how small-time investors cannot be compared apples to apples with corporations/wealthy investors - and how moratoriums are hurting small landlords which is generally bad for affordable housing (strapped landlords will be forced to sell) - but I'm not sure if linking articles is allowed here.

There will be big opportunity for those who can deliver affordable housing in the coming years.

If her unit is filthy why would you temporarily move her into a renovated unit to destroy and then give her a newly renovated unit which she can't afford and will also destroy. 

Housing around there is pretty affordable actually.

I find it to be very affordable and worth the investment.

Indy is still very affordable. 

We now live in Cabarrus County -- a bit further out -- more rural where we are now and not as close to much as far as entertainment and such is concerned.