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Real Estate Tools & Calculators

Estimate your numbers before you start. These calculators give you a working picture of mortgage payments, affordability, closing costs, and the buy-versus-rent question. They are estimates to inform a conversation, not formal financial advice.

Mortgage Payment Affordability Closing Costs Buy vs. Rent

Mortgage Payment Calculator

Estimate your monthly principal and interest payment based on loan amount, interest rate, and term.

Estimated monthly principal & interest

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Loan amount
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Total of payments
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Total interest paid
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This estimate covers principal and interest only. Your actual monthly payment will also include property taxes, homeowner's insurance, and possibly HOA dues or mortgage insurance.

Home Affordability Calculator

Work backward from a monthly payment you are comfortable with to see the home price range it supports.

Estimated home price you can target

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Supported loan amount
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Plus your down payment
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This works from principal and interest only. Lenders also weigh your income, debts, and credit. Set aside room in your monthly figure for taxes and insurance.

Closing Cost Estimator

A rough estimate of the one-time costs a buyer pays at closing in Arizona, beyond the down payment.

Estimated buyer closing costs

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Lender & loan fees
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Title & escrow
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Appraisal, inspection & recording
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Closing costs vary with your lender, loan type, and the specifics of the transaction. The breakdown shown is a typical proportional split, not a quote. Randy can walk you through a detailed estimate for any specific home.

Buy vs. Rent Comparison

Compare the cumulative cost of buying a home against renting over a period of years.

Over your time horizon

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Total cost of buying
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Total cost of renting
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This is a simplified comparison. Buying assumes mortgage payments plus an allowance for taxes, insurance and upkeep; renting assumes modest annual rent increases. It does not model home appreciation, tax effects, or investment of the down payment. Treat it as a starting point for a fuller conversation.