Calculating monthly mortgage payments EXHIBIT 5.6 A Table of Monthly Mortgage Payments (Monthly Payments Necessary to Repay a $10,000 Loan) The monthly loan payments on a mortgage vary not only by the amount of the loan but also by the rate of interest and loan maturity. LOAN MATURITY Rate of 10 Years 15 Years 20 Years 25 Years 30 Years - Interest 5.0% $106.07 $79.08 $66.00 $58.46 $53.68 5.5 108.53 81.71 68.79 61.41 56.79 6.0 111.02 84.39 71.64 64.43 59.96 6.5 113.55 87.11 74.56 67.52 63.21 7.0 116.11 89.88 77.53 70.68 66.53 7.5 118.71 92.71 80.56 73.90 69.93 8.0 121.33 95.57 83.65 77.19 73.38 8.5 123.99 98.48 86.79 80.53 76.90 9.0 126.68 101.43 89.98 83.92 80.47 9.5 129.40 104.43 93.22 87.37 84.09 10.0 132.16 107.47 96.51 90.88 87.76 10.5 134.94 110.54 99.84 94.42 91.48 11.0 137.76 113.66 103.22 98.02 95.24 Note: To use: (1) Divide amount of the loan by $10,000, (2) find the loan payment amount in the table for the specific interest rate and maturity and (3) multiply the amount from Step 1 by the amount from Step 2. Note: To use: (1) Divide amount of the loan by $10,000, (2) find the loan payment amount in the table for the specific interest rate and maturity and (3) multiply the amount from Step 1 by the amount from Step 2. Find the monthly mortgage payments on the following mortgage loans using either your calculator or the table above. a $150,000 at 5.5 percent for 25 years. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the answer to the nearest cent. $ b. $105,000 at 5.5 percent for 20 years. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the answer to the nearest cent. c. $95,000 at 5 percent for 15 years. Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round the answer to the nearest cent. $