Real Estate Math
A Florida buyer wants a $400,000 mortgage. The lender offers a rate of 6.25% for 30 years. Monthly payment factor = $6.16/$1,000. What is the monthly P&I payment?
A$2,464.00✓ Correct
B$2,500.00
C$2,083.33
D$2,640.00
Explanation
Monthly payment = ($400,000 ÷ $1,000) × $6.16 = 400 × $6.16 = $2,464.00. To solve this, multiply the relevant values: $400,000 and $6.16 at 6.25%.. The correct answer is $2,464.00.. This is a common calculation on the Florida real estate exam.
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