Ben and Carla Covington plan to buy a condominium. They will obtain a $156,000, 30-year mortgage at 8.0 percent. Their annual property taxes are expected to be $2,100. Property insurance is $540 a year, and the condo association fee is $250 a month. Based on these items, determine the total monthly housing payment for the Covingtons. Use Exhibit 7-7. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.)
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