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The above estimations assume a 10% initial downpayment with a 30yr fixed rate of % for both the present and future loan terms.
The PI payments do not include taxes, homeowners insurance or PMI. The total costs shown only include the downpayment and the total of 360 principal and interest payments. Closing costs are not considered in this estimation.
The estimations are not a guarantee of future value. These calculations assume the housing market performs very similar in the future to its performance over the past 50 yrs. Unforeseen events could affect future values (Positively or Negatively).
The default 3.6% appreciation rate is based on Zillows historical changes in median home prices in Pennsylvania over the 20 year period from Jan 2000 until Jan 2020. This was chosen as it is more local to our market and excludes most of the craziness in the past 3yrs. As an alternative, using the national rate of 3.33% for the 1990-2020 period would result in a slightly more conservative estimate.
National average changes in median home prices according to FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data):