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[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 21 points 6 months ago

It's based on budgeting theory, that you should avoid rent/mortgage payments taking up more than 30% of your income.

Granted these budget theorists also state you should be putting 10/15% to investments, which may be true theoretically, but is not in any way practical for many misfortuned folks.