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Math 1050 Mortgage Project Mothers Deparrent
Name SONMMEOL SOLO. vue date: W/I0 /1
In this project we will examine a home loan or mortgage. Assume that you have found a home
for sale and have agreed to a purchase price of $201,000,
Down Payment: You are going to make a 10% down payment on the house. Determine the
amount of your down payment and she balance to finance.
Down Payment? 20) 100 Mortgage Amount. $160 1900 /
Part I:_30 year Mortgage
Monthly Payment: Calculate the monthly payment for a 30 year loan (rounding up to the
nearest cent) by using the following formula. Show your work. [PMT is the monthly loan
payment, P is the mortgage amount, ris the annual percent rate for the loan in decimal, and Y is
the number of years to pay off the loan.] For the 30 year loan use an anmual interest rate of
4.975%.
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Monthly Payment for a 30 year mortgage 49 3.29
Note that (his monthly payment covers only the interest and the principal on the loan, It does not
cover aity insurance or taxes on the property.
Amortization Schedule: In order to summarize all the information regarding the amortization of
a loan, construct a schedule that keeps track of the payment number, the principal paid, the
interest, and the unpaid balance, A spreadsheet program is an excellent tool to develop an
Jamortization schedule, We can use a five amortization spreadsheet om the web.
‘The web address is: http://www bretwhissel net/amortization/amortize.html. Enter the amount
of the loan, ic. the selling price minus the down payment, tne interest rate, and 7 ate
number of years, Check the box to show the schedule,
‘Amortization Schedule monthly payment for a 30 year mortgage 18.8%
(Note: if this is more than 2 or 3 cents different from roypaiiaon, check your numbers!)
Total interest paid over 30 years $107100-00
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Notice that the amount of the payment that goes towards the principal and the amount that goes
towards the interest are not constant, What do you observe about each of these values?
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As already mentioned, these payments are for principal and interest only. You will also have
monthly payments for home insurance and property taxes. In addition, itis helpfll to have
money left over for those little luxuries like electricity, running water, and food. As a wise home
‘owner, you decide that your monthly principal and interest payment should not exceed 35% of
your monthly take-home pay, What minimum monthly take-home pay should you have in order
to meet this goal? Show your work for making this calculation.
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pee eem acca et aIts also important to note that your net or take-home pay (after taxes) is less than your gross pay
(before taxes). Assuming thet your net pay is 73% of your gross pay, what minimum gross
annual salary will you need to make to have the monthly net salary stated above? Show your
work for making this calculation.
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Part II: Selling the House
Let's suppose that after living in the house for 10 years, you want to sell. ‘The economy
experiences ups and downs, but in general the value of real estate increases over time, To
calculate the value of an investment such as real estate, we use continuously compounded
interest.
Find the value of the home 10 years after purchase assuming a continuous interest rate of 4%,
Use the full purchase price as the principal. Show your work
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\atucothome10;eananerpucnse V294, 950.10 ¥Assuming that you can sell the house for this amount, uso the following information to caleulate
your gains or losses:
Selling price of your son Tb.
Original down payment $10,100 -
Mortgage paid over the ten years49Q.2DX\] x10 =% V1 W201
‘The prineipal balance on your loan ater toh YEQ $8,020.48 _
Do you gain or lose money over the 10 years? How much? Show your amounts and summarize
yur results: Ost
Sa don worth 194, ¥5b
x& 1.202 Doid Paid - 233,338
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Part II: 15 yearMorteage VONSE aFter 10 Yeare
Using the same purchase price and down payment, we will investigate a 15 year morigage.
Monthly Payment; Calculate the monthly payment for a 15 year loan (rounding up to the
nearest cent) by using the following formula. Show your work! [PMT is the monthly loan
payment, P is the mortgage amount, r is the annual percent rate for the loan in decimal, and Y is
the number of years to pay off the loan,] For the 15 year loan use an annual interest rate of
4.735%,
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Monthly Payment fora 15 year mortgage= GY) MQS. 10, vUse the amortization spreadsheet on the web again, this time entering the interest rate and
number of payments for a 15 year loan,
Amortization Schedule monthly payment for a 15 year mortgage . v
(Note; if this is more than 2 or 3 cents different from your calculation, check your numbers!)
Total interest paid over 15 yearsS JD, 11S.) v
Total amount paid$ 29,29. VW
‘Number of first payment when more of payment goes toward principal than interest: S
Suppose you paid an additional $100 towards the principal each month. How long would it take
to pay off the loan with this additional payment and how will this affect the total amount of
interest paid on the loan? [If you are making extra payments towards the principal, include it iy
the monthly payment and leave the number of payments box blank.]
Length of time to pay off loan with additional payments of $100 per month\ 2. Y7_yrC. 4
Total interest paid over the life of the loan with additional $100 monthly payments $ OY, 112.60
‘Total amount paid with additional $100 monthly payments§ 242, 012.0
Compare this total amount paid to the total amount paid without extra monthly payments. How
much more or less would you spend if you made the extra principal payments?
$759,022.10 You would Save $77,412.20
~249, 017.80 4
$ 1,411.40
Part II: Reflection
Did this project change the way you think about buying a home? Write one paragraph stating
what ideas changed and why. If this project did not change the way you think, write how this
project gave further evidence to support your existing opinion about Gite home. Bg speci
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