How much can I afford?

Here's a good calculator to get an idea of what price range you might be in: http://www.hughchou.org/calc/howmuch.cgi

Here's a calculator to figure out what your loan payment will be: http://www.bankrate.com/brm/popcalc2.asp

Most Sellers will not look at a contract from a Buyer who is not pre-approved.  Pre-approved for a mortgage means a lender has checked your credit and income.  Want to get preapproved?  Visit Advantage Plus Mortgage at: http://www.advantageplusmortgage.com