Real Estate Math
A Florida seller nets $280,000 after paying a 6% commission. What was the original sale price?
A$295,000
B$296,800
C$297,872✓ Correct
D$298,000
Explanation
Net = Sale Price × (1 - commission rate). $280,000 = SP × 0.
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Amortization
The gradual repayment of a loan through scheduled periodic payments that cover both principal and interest.
Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)A mortgage with an interest rate that changes periodically based on a financial index, usually after an initial fixed-rate period.
Loan-to-Value Ratio (LTV)The ratio of a mortgage loan amount to the appraised value or purchase price of a property, expressed as a percentage.
Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI)A lender's measure of a borrower's monthly debt obligations relative to their gross monthly income, used to evaluate loan eligibility.
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