The following table shows annual rates for various types of loans in 2015. Assume monthly payments and compounding periods.   Loan Type 30-Year Mortgage 15-Year Mortgage 5-Year Car Loan 4-Year Car Loan Credit Cards October Rate (%) 3.93 3.14 4.30 4.24 13.10 November Rate (%) 4.09 3.31 4.31 4.26 13.10 December Rate (%) 4.09 3.34 4.34 4.29 13.10   You were considering buying a home with a 30-year mortgage in November 2015 and could afford to make a down payment of $70,000 and up to $1900 per month on mortgage payments. How much could you have afforded to pay for the home? (

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The following table shows annual rates for various types of loans in 2015. Assume monthly payments and compounding periods.
 
Loan
Type
30-Year
Mortgage
15-Year
Mortgage
5-Year
Car Loan
4-Year
Car Loan
Credit
Cards
October
Rate (%)
3.93 3.14 4.30 4.24 13.10
November
Rate (%)
4.09 3.31 4.31 4.26 13.10
December
Rate (%)
4.09 3.34 4.34 4.29 13.10
 
You were considering buying a home with a 30-year mortgage in November 2015 and could afford to make a down payment of $70,000 and up to $1900 per month on mortgage payments. How much could you have afforded to pay for the home? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
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