Contemporary Engineering Economics (6th Edition)
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Author: Chan S. Park
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 70P
To buy a $150,000 house, you take out a 9% (APR) mortgage for $120,000. Five years later, you sell the house for $185,000 (after all other selling expenses). What equity (the amount that you can keep before tax) would you realize with a 30-year repayment term?
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