You have saved $25,000 for a down payment on a house and can afford $1100 per month in payments. If the current interest rates on a 30-year mortgages are 9% annually, what is the most expensive house you can afford?

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A: The present value is the value of the sum received at time 0 or the current period. It is the value…

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A: Amount of home = $255,000 Down payment = 5%  The time duration of the loan = 30 years

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Q: You planned to borrow $575,000 for a house at 2.9% interest for 30 years.  You find a house that you…

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Q: How much money was your existing mortgage loan for? suppose that 10 years ago you bought a home for…

A: Given information: Mortgage bought for $150,000 Down payment is 10% Interest rate is 9% Number of…

Q: Suppose that 10 years ago you bought a home for $150,000, paying 10% as a down payment, and…

A: A mortgage is a property loan given by banks to their customers for purchasing a house or other real…

Q: The house price is $700 thousand. You will fund $100 thousand of this upfront, and fund the…

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Q: You are considering refinancing your home’s 30 year mortgage at a lower interest rate.  Your…

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Q: You can save a significant amount of mortgage interest paid if you make one additional principal and…

A: The prinicipal is $155,000.The annual rate of interest is 5%.The period is 19 years.

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Q: You are considering the purchase of a condominium to use as a rental property. You estimate that you…

A: Mortgage A mortgage is an agreement between the lender and the borrower in which the lender lent…

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A: Loan is financial agreement where a person (lender) lends lump-sum money to other person (borrower)…

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Q: When you purchased your house, you took out a 30-year mortgage with an interest rate of 4.8% per…

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A: The correct option is option “c”.

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A: Present Value = pv = $300,000Time = t = 30 YearsInterest Rate = r = 12%

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Cost of Credit

The cost of credit is an extra amount that the borrower has to pay besides the loan amount. These credit charges may vary from loan to loan. The cost of credit includes interest charges, maintenance charges, and arrangement charges. Some of the costs are mandatorily collected by the lender based on the loan amount and tenure of the loan. The cost of credit is also called finance charges of the credit.