Real Estate Calculators
Real Estate Tools
Home Buying Calculators
Everything you need to make a confident move
Loan Type
VA
0% down eligible
FHA
From 3.5% down
Conventional
From 5% down
Purchase Details
Home Price $450,000
Down Payment $0 (0%)
Set your own down payment
Interest Rate 6.75%
Loan Term 30 years
30 yr
20 yr
15 yr
10 yr
Monthly Costs
Property Tax Rate
%
Homeowners Insurance / yr
$
Closing Costs & Seller Details
Title Policy Paid By
Seller Contribution
Closing Cost Rate (% of loan)
Total Monthly Payment
$—
Principal, interest, PMI, taxes & insurance
Principal & Interest
PMI
Property Tax
Homeowners Insurance
Total Monthly
Loan Amount
After down payment
Total Interest
Over loan term
Total Cost
All payments combined
Payoff Year
Estimated completion
Principal Interest
Estimated Closing Costs
Origination / Lender Fees
Appraisal & Inspection~$800
Title Insurance
Escrow / Attorney Fees
Recording & Transfer
Prepaid (Insurance + Tax)
Total Closing Costs (Est.)
Cash Needed at Closing
Live Market Data · Federal Reserve
Current Mortgage Rates
Historical rate data sourced directly from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED). Use these trends to time your rate lock and inform your interest rate input above.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED) · Updated Weekly
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These are estimates — reach out to Cassandra and we'll connect you with a licensed mortgage broker for exact figures.
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Cassandra · Realtor®
All figures are estimates for illustrative purposes only and do not constitute a loan offer or financial advice. Contact Cassandra to be connected with a licensed mortgage broker.
Renting Details
Monthly Rent $2,000
Annual Rent Increase
%
Renter's Insurance / yr
$
Buying Details
Home Price $400,000
Down Payment
%
Interest Rate
%
Loan Term
Property Tax Rate
%
HOA / mo
$
Home Insurance / yr
$
Maintenance / yr
$
Market Assumptions
Home Appreciation / yr
%
Investment Return (if renting)
%
Compare Over
5 yrs
10 yrs
20 yrs
30 yrs
Break-even Point
Buying becomes cheaper than renting
Break-even Year
Renting
Monthly Payment
Total Paid
Investment Value
Net Worth Impact
Buying
Monthly Payment
Total Paid
Home Equity
Net Worth Impact
Advantage After 10 Years
Equity Built
Home Value (projected)
Total Cost of Renting
Total Cost of Buying (P+I only)
Not sure which makes sense for you?
Let's run the numbers together.
These are estimates — reach out to Cassandra and we'll connect you with a licensed mortgage broker for personalized guidance.
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Cassandra · Realtor®
All figures are estimates for illustrative purposes only. Investment returns and home appreciation are assumptions and not guaranteed. Contact Cassandra to be connected with a licensed mortgage broker.
Your Move Details
Moving Distance
Home Size
Move Type
Full Service Movers
Self Move (Truck Rental)
Hybrid
Moving Expenses
Professional Services
Moving Company / Truck
$
Packing Services
$
Storage (if needed)
$
Specialty Items (piano, art)
$
Travel & Temporary Living
Travel Costs (flights/fuel)
$
Temporary Housing
$
New Home Setup
New Furniture / Appliances
$
Home Improvements
$
Utility Deposits / Setup
$
Cleaning Services
$
Administrative
Vehicle Registration / Transfer
$
Mail / Admin / Misc
$
Reimbursements & Offsets
Employer Relocation Package
$
Sale Proceeds / Credits
$
Total Relocation Cost
$—
Before reimbursements
Professional Services
Travel & Temporary Living
New Home Setup
Administrative
Total Before Reimbursements
Reimbursements / Credits
Your Out-of-Pocket Cost
Recommended Budget Buffer
Conservative estimate (your total)
+ 15% buffer (recommended)
+ 25% buffer (safe cushion)
Planning a move?
Let Cassandra guide your transition.
These are estimates — reach out to Cassandra and we'll connect you with a licensed mortgage broker and local experts to get you settled smoothly.
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Cassandra · Realtor®
Moving cost estimates vary significantly by region, season, and provider. These figures are illustrative only. Contact Cassandra to be connected with a licensed mortgage broker and trusted local vendors.
What do you want to calculate?
→ Max Home Price
Enter your income
→ Income Needed
Enter a target price
Annual Gross Income
$
Co-Borrower Income (optional)
$
Loan Parameters
Down Payment
%
Interest Rate
%
Loan Term
Property Tax Rate
%
Homeowners Insurance / yr
$
HOA / mo
$
Monthly Debts (for DTI)
Car Payment(s)
$
Student Loans
$
Credit Card Minimums
$
Other Monthly Debts
$
Max DTI Guideline
36% Conservative
43% Standard
50% Maximum
Max Home Price
$—
Based on your income & DTI
Gross Monthly Income
Max Monthly Housing (DTI)
Existing Monthly Debts
Available for Housing Payment
Est. Monthly Payment at Max Price
Front-End DTI (housing only)
Back-End DTI (all debts)
Max Loan Amount
Before down payment
Down Payment Needed
Cash required
Income Needed
At 43% DTI
DTI Status
Debt-to-income ratio
Price Range by DTI Guideline
Conservative (36% DTI)
Standard (43% DTI)
Maximum (50% DTI)
Know your budget. Find your home.
Cassandra will help you get pre-approved.
These are estimates — reach out to Cassandra and we'll connect you with a licensed mortgage broker to get pre-qualified today.
📞 Call Cassandra · (905) 204-2328
Cassandra · Realtor®
Affordability estimates are based on DTI guidelines and do not constitute pre-approval or a loan offer. Contact Cassandra to be connected with a licensed mortgage broker for an official qualification.

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