11. Can I afford this home? - Part 1 Can Abigail and Alexander Afford This Home Using the Monthly Income Loan Criterion? Next week, your friends Abigail and Alexander want to apply to the Third Universal Bank for a mortgage loan. They are considering the purchase of a home that is expected to cost $215,000. Given your knowledge of personal finance, they've asked for your help in completing the Home Affordability Worksheet that follows. (Note: When completing the form, round each dollar amount to the nearest whole dollar.) To assist in the preparation of the worksheet, Abigail and Alexander also collected the following Information: . Their financial records report a combined gross before tax annual income of $145,000 and current (premortgage) installment loan, credit card, and car loan debt of $2,115 per month Their property taxes and homeowner's insurance policy are expected to cost $2,150 per year. Their best estimate of the interest rate on their mortgage is 7.5%, and they are interested in obtaining a 15-year loan They have accumulated savings of $50,500 that can be used to satisfy the home's down payment and closing costs. . The lender requires a minimum 20% down payment, and an affordability ratio that ranges from a minimum of 25% to a maximum of 30%. A table of monthly payments (necessary to repay a $10,000 loan) follows: A table of monthly payments (necessary to repay a $10,000 loan) follows: Loan Maturity 15 Years 20 Years 25 Years 30 Years Interest Rate (%) 5.0 10 Years 106.0655 79.0794 65.9956 58.4590 53.6822 5.5 108.5263 68.7887 61.4087 56.7789 81.7083 84.3857 6.0 71.6431 64.4301 111.0205 113.5480 116.1085 59.9551 63.2068 6.5 87.1107 74.5573 67.5207 7.0 89.8828 77.5299 70.6779 66.5302 7.5 118.7018 92.7012 80.5593 69.9215 73.8991 77.1816 8.0 121.3276 95.5652 83.6440 73.3765 76.8913 8.5 123.9857 98.4740 B0.5227 9.0 126.6758 86.7823 89.9726 93.2131 101.4267 104.4225 80.4623 9.5 129.3976 83.9196 87.3697 90.8701 84.0854 10.0 132.1507 107.4605 96.5022 87.7572 (Note: Unless labeled differently, all of the following values represent dollar amounts. Also, some values calculated or used in the upper section of the table may also be used in the lower section) High Value Low Value Amount 145,000 12,083 30% 25% Home Affordability Worksheet Based on Monthly Income 1. Annual income 2. Monthly income 3. Lender's monthly income affordability ratio 4. Maximum monthly mortgage payment (PITI) 5. Estimated monthly property tax and insurance payment 6. Maximum monthly loan payment (P and 1 only) 7. Expected interest rate 8. Planned loan maturity (years) 9. Mortgage payment factor per $10,000 (from the Loan Maturity table) 10. Maximum loan based on monthly income 11. Funds Available for a Down Payment and closing costs 12. Required (20%) Down Payment 13. Maximum Purchase Price Based on Monthly Income 7.5% 15 Given these results, which statement regarding Abigail and Alexander's mortgage qualification process and their purchase of their $215,000 target home is true? Abigail and Alexander qualify to purchase their $215,000 target home according to the Monthly Income Affordability Worksheet criterion. Abigail and Alexander do not qualify to purchase their $215.000 target home according to the Monthly Income Affordability Worksheet criterion. 11. Can I afford this home? - Part 1 Can Abigail and Alexander Afford This Home Using the Monthly Income Loan Criterion? Next week, your friends Abigail and Alexander want to apply to the Third Universal Bank for a mortgage loan. They are considering the purchase of a home that is expected to cost $215,000. Given your knowledge of personal finance, they've asked for your help in completing the Home Affordability Worksheet that follows. (Note: When completing the form, round each dollar amount to the nearest whole dollar.) To assist in the preparation of the worksheet, Abigail and Alexander also collected the following Information: . Their financial records report a combined gross before tax annual income of $145,000 and current (premortgage) installment loan, credit card, and car loan debt of $2,115 per month Their property taxes and homeowner's insurance policy are expected to cost $2,150 per year. Their best estimate of the interest rate on their mortgage is 7.5%, and they are interested in obtaining a 15-year loan They have accumulated savings of $50,500 that can be used to satisfy the home's down payment and closing costs. . The lender requires a minimum 20% down payment, and an affordability ratio that ranges from a minimum of 25% to a maximum of 30%. A table of monthly payments (necessary to repay a $10,000 loan) follows: A table of monthly payments (necessary to repay a $10,000 loan) follows: Loan Maturity 15 Years 20 Years 25 Years 30 Years Interest Rate (%) 5.0 10 Years 106.0655 79.0794 65.9956 58.4590 53.6822 5.5 108.5263 68.7887 61.4087 56.7789 81.7083 84.3857 6.0 71.6431 64.4301 111.0205 113.5480 116.1085 59.9551 63.2068 6.5 87.1107 74.5573 67.5207 7.0 89.8828 77.5299 70.6779 66.5302 7.5 118.7018 92.7012 80.5593 69.9215 73.8991 77.1816 8.0 121.3276 95.5652 83.6440 73.3765 76.8913 8.5 123.9857 98.4740 B0.5227 9.0 126.6758 86.7823 89.9726 93.2131 101.4267 104.4225 80.4623 9.5 129.3976 83.9196 87.3697 90.8701 84.0854 10.0 132.1507 107.4605 96.5022 87.7572 (Note: Unless labeled differently, all of the following values represent dollar amounts. Also, some values calculated or used in the upper section of the table may also be used in the lower section) High Value Low Value Amount 145,000 12,083 30% 25% Home Affordability Worksheet Based on Monthly Income 1. Annual income 2. Monthly income 3. Lender's monthly income affordability ratio 4. Maximum monthly mortgage payment (PITI) 5. Estimated monthly property tax and insurance payment 6. Maximum monthly loan payment (P and 1 only) 7. Expected interest rate 8. Planned loan maturity (years) 9. Mortgage payment factor per $10,000 (from the Loan Maturity table) 10. Maximum loan based on monthly income 11. Funds Available for a Down Payment and closing costs 12. Required (20%) Down Payment 13. Maximum Purchase Price Based on Monthly Income 7.5% 15 Given these results, which statement regarding Abigail and Alexander's mortgage qualification process and their purchase of their $215,000 target home is true? Abigail and Alexander qualify to purchase their $215,000 target home according to the Monthly Income Affordability Worksheet criterion. Abigail and Alexander do not qualify to purchase their $215.000 target home according to the Monthly Income Affordability Worksheet criterion