We agree with the contractor that the damages resulting from increased interest rates are consequential damages. Increases in interest rates are not caused by delays in completion of construction contracts.
So you can multiply your current rent by 1.33 to arrive at a rough estimate of a mortgage payment. Hereâs an example: If you currently pay $1,500 per month in rent, you should be able to comfortably afford a $2,000 monthly mortgage payment after factoring in the tax benefits of homeownership.
Jumbo Mortgage. When you borrow money to pay for a home that costs $1 million, you'll need to take out a jumbo loan. As the name suggests, jumbo loans are big ones. In most parts of the country, lenders will consider your loan a jumbo if you need to borrow more than $417,000.