Abby and Jason are building a new house. They obtained a construction loan of $100,000, which will be rolled over into a conventional 20-year mortgage when the house is complete in 14 months. Simple interest rate of 0.5% per month will be charged on the construction loan. The 20-year mortgage will carry a 6% interest rate with monthly payments (so, it is compounded monthly). What is the monthly payment that Abby and Jason will make

Abby and Jason

The monthly mortgage payment that Abby and Jason will make is:

= $766.58.

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Construction loan = $100,000

Period of construction = 14 months

Simple interest rate = 0.5% per month

Principal amount after 14 months = $ 107,000 ($100,000 * 0.5% * 14)

Mortgage loan = $107,000

Mortgage period = 20 years

Interest rate = 6% compounded monthly

Terms of payment = monthly

From an online financial calculator, the monthly payment for the mortgage will be:

Monthly Pay = $766.58

                                         Monthly    Total

Mortgage Payment         $766.58   $183,979.50  

Total of 240 Mortgage Payments = $183,979.50

Total Interest = $76,979.50

Mortgage Payoff DateMar. 2041 if the mortgage commenced on March 1, 2021.

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