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This answer is from how much would my monthly payments be?

Mark Kantrowitz
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Mark Kantrowitz said
about a year ago

A good rule of thumb is that the monthly payments will be about 1% of the amount borrowed. (The actual percentage will vary depending on the loan term and the interest rate, but 1% is a good ballpark.)

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