Human: What's the best way to find an affordable home in my area? Assistant: 
The best way to find an affordable home in your area is to do some research online. Look for local listings and compare prices between different neighborhoods. You can also look at real estate websites like Zillow or Trulia that provide information on homes currently for sale in your area. Additionally, you may want to contact a local real estate agent who can help you narrow down potential options and negotiate the best price.