A buyer's monthly principal and interest payment is $1,850. Annual property taxes are $3,600 and homeowner's insurance is $1,200 per year. What is the buyer's total PITI monthly payment?
Why $2,250 Is Correct
Answer B: $2,250
Exam Tip: Real Estate Math
Math questions are formula-based. Memorize the key formulas: commission splits, proration, cap rate (NOI ÷ Value), GRM (Price ÷ Gross Rent), and LTV (Loan ÷ Value). Practice converting between annual and monthly figures.
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Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)Insurance required by lenders on conventional loans with less than 20% down payment, protecting the lender — not the borrower — against default.
Fiduciary DutyThe highest legal duty an agent owes to a principal — requiring the agent to act in the principal's best interest above all others.
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