Enrico Suarez has decided to purchase a house instead of renting an apartment. He can a ord a monthly payment of $800, and he has saved $6,000 to use as a down- payment on a house. If the mortgage is 4% nominal interest (compounded monthly) on a 30-year loan, how much can Enrico a ord to spend on a house?

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Enrico Suarez has decided to purchase a house instead of renting an
apartment. He can a ord a monthly payment of $800, and he has saved $6,000 to use as a down-
payment on a house. If the mortgage is 4% nominal interest (compounded monthly) on a 30-year
loan, how much can Enrico a ord to spend on a house?

 

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