1. Compute the required monthly payment on a $200,000, 25-year fixed-rate mortgage with a nominal interest...

 

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1. Compute the required monthly payment on a $200,000, 25-year fixed-rate mortgage with a nominal interest rate of 6%. 2. Consider a 25-year fixed-rate mortgage for $600,000 at a nominal rate of 8%. What is the difference in required payments between a monthly payment and a bimonthly payment (payments made twice a month)? 3. Consider the following options available to a mortgage borrower: Loan Amount Option 1 $150,000 Option 2 $120,000 Option 3 $145,000 Interest Rate (%) Type of Mortgage Discount Points 6.35 30-year fixed I 6.42 30-year fixed 2 6.05 30-year fixed 3 What is the effective annual rate for each option? 1. Compute the required monthly payment on a $200,000, 25-year fixed-rate mortgage with a nominal interest rate of 6%. 2. Consider a 25-year fixed-rate mortgage for $600,000 at a nominal rate of 8%. What is the difference in required payments between a monthly payment and a bimonthly payment (payments made twice a month)? 3. Consider the following options available to a mortgage borrower: Loan Amount Option 1 $150,000 Option 2 $120,000 Option 3 $145,000 Interest Rate (%) Type of Mortgage Discount Points 6.35 30-year fixed I 6.42 30-year fixed 2 6.05 30-year fixed 3 What is the effective annual rate for each option?

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To calculate the required monthly payment on a mortgage we can use the formula for a fixedrate mortgage 1 1 1 MP 1r n 1 r1r n Where M Monthly payment ... View the full answer