1. A real estate speculator purchases a piece of land for $1.2 million for which they take out a 25-year loan at an interest rate of 3.8% p.a. compounded monthly. Assume the loan repayments begin at the end of the first month. (a) Calculate their monthly repayments. Give your answer rounded to the nearest cent. (b) Suppose at the end of 5 years the loan is refinanced for 10 years at a rate of 3.5% p.a. compounded monthly. i. Calculate the unpaid balance after 5 years. Give your answer rounded to the nearest cent. ii. Calculate the new repayments. Give your answer rounded to the nearest cent. (c) What is the total amount paid by the real estate speculator over the duration of the loan? Give your answer rounded to the nearest dollar. (d) Was it advantageous for the real estate speculator to refinance their loan? Give a reason for your answer.
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