I've just bought a Nikon D5000, and have to say I'm well impressed with the quality of the pictures and the ease of use of the menu system. Still lots to learn about it's full range of capabilities, and think it will suit my needs very well.
Ag-a-doo-doo-doo, push pineapple, shake the tree
Aga-doo-doo-doo, push pineapple, grind coffee
To the left, to the right, jump up and down and to the knees
Come and dance every night, sing with a hula melody
Feenster, why don't you try saving then balance between your rent and proposed mortgage (plus other regular savings) and this will let you see if you cab survive with that commitment, and quickly get you a bigger deposit, reducing the actual mortgage (assuming no major house price rises)?
Something from dingwalls car auctions in london. Was about £2800, but sadly it wasn't me that bought it. new card was required, never found out what it was :(