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Whether you're ready to make an offer or just window shopping on Zillow, the 2025 Money Manager | Budget + Homebuyer gives you the financial clarity to make smarter homebuying decisions. It includes all the powerful budgeting tools from the core budgeting tool - plus a full home affordability and analysis suite built for Minnesota buyers.
This tool helps you:
Dial in how much house you can truly afford
Estimate what a lender would actually offer you
Use real, localized market data to ground your decisions
Forecast the long-term investment potential of buying a home
Keep your budget and buying power in one place
Your income, expenses, and savings
Desired home price or estimated housing budget
Down payment amount
Preferred city or submarket in Minnesota
Loan terms and mortgage assumptions
Track income and expenses monthly and annually
Monitor your net worth
Break down savings goals and categorize investments
Estimate taxes using updated 2025 brackets
Calculate a realistic home affordability range based on your full financial picture
Estimate loan eligibility using standard lending formulas
Access local market data including:
Median home prices
Property tax rates
Historical appreciation
2025 version includes real data for cities across Hennepin County
Forecast potential return on investment from a home purchase
Run side-by-side comparisons for different price points or down payment scenarios
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make—and it shouldn’t be based on vibes. This tool keeps your emotions in check and your finances in focus.
Perfect for:
First-time buyers who want to buy smart, not overreach
Curious renters weighing the leap to homeownership
Families planning an upgrade and looking for market-backed insight
Anyone who wants to see the full picture before signing anything
Whether you're ready to make an offer or just window shopping on Zillow, the 2025 Money Manager | Budget + Homebuyer gives you the financial clarity to make smarter homebuying decisions. It includes all the powerful budgeting tools from the core budgeting tool - plus a full home affordability and analysis suite built for Minnesota buyers.
This tool helps you:
Dial in how much house you can truly afford
Estimate what a lender would actually offer you
Use real, localized market data to ground your decisions
Forecast the long-term investment potential of buying a home
Keep your budget and buying power in one place
Your income, expenses, and savings
Desired home price or estimated housing budget
Down payment amount
Preferred city or submarket in Minnesota
Loan terms and mortgage assumptions
Track income and expenses monthly and annually
Monitor your net worth
Break down savings goals and categorize investments
Estimate taxes using updated 2025 brackets
Calculate a realistic home affordability range based on your full financial picture
Estimate loan eligibility using standard lending formulas
Access local market data including:
Median home prices
Property tax rates
Historical appreciation
2025 version includes real data for cities across Hennepin County
Forecast potential return on investment from a home purchase
Run side-by-side comparisons for different price points or down payment scenarios
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make—and it shouldn’t be based on vibes. This tool keeps your emotions in check and your finances in focus.
Perfect for:
First-time buyers who want to buy smart, not overreach
Curious renters weighing the leap to homeownership
Families planning an upgrade and looking for market-backed insight
Anyone who wants to see the full picture before signing anything
