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Whether you can afford the house depends on a lot of factors, including
That being said, there are some points in your description that may be concerning:
Now, maybe you have savings elsewhere. With such a high income, even if you spend $10k a month, that is still only half your salary so you should be able to save significantly. Six months from now your emergency fund could be doubled, and you would be in a better financial situation.
Hopefully that is helpful. It's hard to give a proper answer without all the facts, (but you obviously don't want to share all the facts with strangers). Those are some points you can consider when making a decision