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Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only. Actual loan terms, rates, and payments may vary based on credit score, down payment, loan program, and other factors. Contact Louis Doherty at +1 561 235 7911 for personalized mortgage quotes and advice.
This calculator estimates your monthly principal and interest payment. Property taxes are not added automatically because they vary widely by county and property. As a rough planning figure, Florida property taxes often run about 0.8% to 1.3% of a home's value per year depending on the county, your assessed value, and exemptions such as the homestead exemption. Check your county property appraiser's website for local rates, then divide the annual amount by 12 and add it to your estimated payment.
PITI stands for Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance — the four parts of a typical monthly mortgage payment. Principal pays down your loan balance, interest is the cost of borrowing, taxes are your property taxes, and insurance covers homeowners insurance plus mortgage insurance if your loan program requires it. Lenders qualify you based on your full PITI payment, not just principal and interest.
Florida homeowners insurance premiums are among the highest in the country and vary significantly with the home's age, construction, location, and distance from the coast. Many South Florida homeowners pay several thousand dollars per year, and separate windstorm or flood coverage may be required for some properties. The most reliable approach is to get insurance quotes for the specific property before you commit and include that figure in your monthly budget.
No. This calculator runs entirely in your browser — there is no credit check, no sign-up, and no personal information required. Your credit is only checked if you later choose to apply for a mortgage and authorize a credit inquiry.
The math is exact for the numbers you enter, but the results are estimates, not a loan offer or rate quote. Your actual rate and payment depend on your credit profile, down payment, loan program, and market conditions, and your full monthly cost will also include property taxes and insurance. For figures specific to your situation, contact Louis Doherty (NMLS #60093) at +1 561 235 7911.