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You bought a duplex exactly 9 years ago. You paid $56,000 for the duplex. The la

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Question

You bought a duplex exactly 9 years ago. You paid $56,000 for the duplex. The land was worth $6,000 when you bought the duplex. You made a 20% down payment and financed the balance for 30 years at 10.5%. The loan was fully amortized with monthly payments and you paid 3 points so the lender would fix the rate for the term of the loan. You have a need for money now and wish to borrow against the property via a second mortgage. The property has appreciated 8% per year. The second mortgage terms are 14.5%, 15 years monthly payments, fully amortizing, 80% loan to value ratio, with no points required. You depreciated the improvements for 15 years using a straight line technique. Show work below please. a. Effective interest rate on 1st mortgage b. What is the book value of the property today at the end of the gth year? c. How many dollars did you borrow using the second mortgage? d. How many you owe on the property in 5 years?

Explanation / Answer

Answer a: Details

Sr. No.

Particulars

Amount $

1.

Cost of the property when bought

56,000

2.

Less: Down Payment @ 20% [56,000*20%]

11,200

3.

Loan Value [1-2]

44,800

4.

Interest Rate (compounded monthly assumed) (i)

10.5%

5.

Years (n)

30

Calculation of Effective Interest Rate

Sr. No.

Particulars

Details

Amount $

1.

Calculation of Effective interest

Formula

(1+i/n)^n-1

Amount

=[(1+0.105/30)^30-1]*100 %

=[(1.0035)^30-1]*100 %

=0.110507*100 %

=11.05 %

Note: It is assumed that loan is compounded monthly in absence of information

Answer b.

Sr. No.

Particulars

Amount $

1.

Cost of the property when bought

56,000

2.

Less: Land Value

6,000

3.

Cost of Building

50,000

4.

Depreciation under Straight Line method

(=50000/15)

3,333

5.

Depreciation for 15 years

30,000

6.

Appreciation @ 8% per year *

55,944

7.

Book Value of Property

[$ 56,000-30,000+55,944]

81,944

* Calculation of Appreciation   

Sr. No.

Particulars

UOM

1.

Principal (p)

$ Amt

56,000

2.

Rate of increase(r)

%

8

3.

No of years (n)

Years

9

4.

Calculation of Interest

Formula

P[(1+r)^n-1]

5.

Appreciation

$ Amt

=56,000[(1+0.08)^9-1]

=56,000*0.999005

=55,944

Note: Depreciation is not charged on Land Value only on the value of Building

Answer c. Second Mortgage Details

Sr. No.

Particulars

1.

Rate of Interest

14.5%

2.

Term

15 years

3.

Loan to Value Ratio

80%

4.

Value of Property

81,944

5.

Loan @ 80% of Above

65,555

Answer d:

Details

Sr. No.

Particulars

Details

First Mortgage

Second Mortgage

1.

Loan Value (P)

$

44,800

65,555

2.

Rate of Interest (R)

%

10.5

14.5

3.

Period of interest

years

30

15

4.

No of Months

Months

360

180

5.

EMI

Formula

=[P x R x (1+R)^N]/[(1+R)^N-1]

(R)

=10.5/(12*100)

=0.00875

=14.5/(12*100)

=0.01208

Calculation

=[44800*0.00875*(1+0.00875)^360]/

[1+0.00875^360-1]

=9023.255/22.01851

=409.803

=[65555*0.01208*(1+0.01208)^180]/

[1+0.01208^180-1]

=6876.136/7.683

=894.9762

6.

Total Due

$

147,529.08

161,095.72

7.

EMI paid months

Months

=14*12

=168

=5*12

=60

8.

EMI Amount

$

68,846.904

53698.572

9.

EMI Due

$

78,682.176

107397.148

Sr. No.

Particulars

Amount $

1.

Cost of the property when bought

56,000

2.

Less: Down Payment @ 20% [56,000*20%]

11,200

3.

Loan Value [1-2]

44,800

4.

Interest Rate (compounded monthly assumed) (i)

10.5%

5.

Years (n)

30

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