Ben and Carla Covington plan to buy a condominium. They will obtain a $224,000, 30-year mortgage at 7.0 percent. Their annual property taxes are expected to be $2,000. Property insurance is $520 a year, and the condo association fee is $240 a month. Based on these items, determine the total monthly housing payment for the Covingtons. Use Exhibit 7-7.

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Ben and Carla Covington plan to buy a condominium. They will obtain a $224,000, 30-year mortgage at 7.0 percent. Their annual property taxes are expected to be $2,000. Property insurance is $520 a year, and the condo association fee is $240 a month. Based on these items, determine the total monthly housing payment for the Covingtons. Use Exhibit 7-7. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.)

 

Total monthly housing payment  
Exhibit 7-7
Term Rate
30 Years
25 Years
20 Years
15 Years
Mortgage Payment
$4.22
$4.74
$5.55
$6.91
3.0%
Factors (principal
3.5
4.49
5.01
5.80
7.15
and interest factors
4.0
4.77
5.28
6.06
7.40
per $1,000 of loan
4.5
5.07
5.56
6.33
7.65
amount)
5.0
5.37
5.85
6.60
7.91
5.5
5.68
6.14
6.88
8.17
6.0
6.00
6.44
7.16
8.44
6.5
6.32
6.75
7.46
8.71
7.0
6.65
7.07
7.75
8.99
7.5
6.99
7.39
8.06
9.27
8.0
7.34
7.72
8.36
9.56
Transcribed Image Text:Exhibit 7-7 Term Rate 30 Years 25 Years 20 Years 15 Years Mortgage Payment $4.22 $4.74 $5.55 $6.91 3.0% Factors (principal 3.5 4.49 5.01 5.80 7.15 and interest factors 4.0 4.77 5.28 6.06 7.40 per $1,000 of loan 4.5 5.07 5.56 6.33 7.65 amount) 5.0 5.37 5.85 6.60 7.91 5.5 5.68 6.14 6.88 8.17 6.0 6.00 6.44 7.16 8.44 6.5 6.32 6.75 7.46 8.71 7.0 6.65 7.07 7.75 8.99 7.5 6.99 7.39 8.06 9.27 8.0 7.34 7.72 8.36 9.56
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