A young couple has saved up $12,000.00 for a down payment on a home. They are currently paying $1700.00 per month to rent a condo. The couple is pre-approved for a 20-year mortgage at 7.9% and their realtor estimates that they will need to set aside $3500.00 for taxes and other costs at the time of sale. Part: 0/4 Part 1 of 4 (a) What is the price of the most expensive home they can buy without raising their monthly housing payment? The maximum price of a home the couple can afford is

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A young couple has saved up $12,000.00 for a down payment on a home. They are currently paying $1700.00 per month to rent a condo. The couple is
pre-approved for a 20-year mortgage at 7.9% and their realtor estimates that they will need to set aside $3500.00 for taxes and other costs at the time
of sale.
Part: 0/4
Part 1 of 4
(a) What is the price of the most expensive home they can buy without raising their monthly housing payment?
The maximum price of a home the couple can afford is $.
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3
Espanol
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Transcribed Image Text:A young couple has saved up $12,000.00 for a down payment on a home. They are currently paying $1700.00 per month to rent a condo. The couple is pre-approved for a 20-year mortgage at 7.9% and their realtor estimates that they will need to set aside $3500.00 for taxes and other costs at the time of sale. Part: 0/4 Part 1 of 4 (a) What is the price of the most expensive home they can buy without raising their monthly housing payment? The maximum price of a home the couple can afford is $. X 3 Espanol M
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