Mortgage Payment
Standard amortizing payment, interest vs principal split, and remaining balance after k periods.
| Name | Formula | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Periodic rate |
i = r / n
r annual nominal rate as a decimal; n payments per year. |
r annual nominal rate as a decimal; n payments per year. |
| Payment (annuity) |
PMT = P × i(1+i)^N / ((1+i)^N − 1)
P principal, N = years × n. i ≠ 0. |
P principal, N = years × n. i ≠ 0. |
| Interest portion |
interest_k = balance_{k−1} × i
Early periods are mostly interest. |
Early periods are mostly interest. |
| Principal portion |
principal_k = PMT − interest_k
The rest of the payment reduces the balance. |
The rest of the payment reduces the balance. |
| New balance |
balance_k = balance_{k−1} − principal_k
Ignores escrow, PMI, and fees unless added separately. |
Ignores escrow, PMI, and fees unless added separately. |
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