Ben Khabish, I think a lot of. New Yorkers who make a hundred thousand dollars or $142,000 might take issue with your characterization of how comfortable it is. It's not comfortable. Right. But 30% is the definition of rule of thumb of what percentage of your income should go to Rent. Now, you can say, I think 30% is too high. I'd rather it be 20%. Yes, but 30% is the rule of thumb. (10:58–11:09)
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