Question 1
A $300,000 mortgage has an annual interest rate of 4.5%. Using I = Prt, what is the interest portion of the first monthly payment?
Correct Answer:
$$1,125.00
Question 2
When lenders judge whether a buyer can afford a home, what is the maximum gross debt service ratio (GDSR) generally allowed?
Correct Answer:
32%
Question 3
The annual property tax on a home is $2,400. A buyer owns the home for 6 months of the year. What is the buyer's prorated share of the property tax?
Correct Answer:
$$1,200.00
Question 4
A family has a gross monthly income of $5,000. Their monthly housing costs would be: mortgage payment $1,100, property taxes $250 and heating $100. What is their GDSR, and is the home affordable under the 32% rule?
Correct Answer:
29.0%; affordable
Question 5
A buyer has a gross monthly income of $4,500. The home she wants has monthly property taxes of $200 and monthly heating costs of $150. Using a maximum GDSR of 32%, what is the largest monthly mortgage payment she can afford?
Correct Answer:
$$1,090.00
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