Food for thought..

Just food for thought as you look for partners.

The only difference with paying yourself SAVINGS as well as food (BEFORE paying bills) is: Choice! 

Had some interesting food.  

Once you get really good, well funded, networked, and experienced, then you don't necessarily need to always find it, you can create it and/or it comes to you, but that is likely an advanced topic for later and food for thought in the meantime ...

DTI over 50% after subtracting rent but before adding the mortgage, application denied, no your ex's food stamps / EBT card do not count as mortgage qualifying income for you, but yes your child support payments count as a liability even if "she never reports me when I don't pay." 

Traffic is getting worse by the day, and as the population keeps growing and the communities become more dense, the traffic will likely continue to worsen, making the homes closer in more desirable.

Food for thought for ya mate

Have you replaced the insulation in the ceiling with more dense sound deadening material??

Clearly you need cash to buy a food franchise, specifically fast food, so this question wouldn't apply to what to do with anything around 100k, most require 500k plus.