The Keller’s determined that they can reduce their mortgage…

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The Keller’s determined thаt they cаn reduce their mоrtgаge interest rate frоm 10% tо 4%. The value of homes in their neighborhood has been increasing at the rate of 5% annually. If the Keller’s were to refinance their house with $3,000 in closing costs added to the mortgage balance ($277,000) over a period of time which coincides with their chosen retirement age in 20 years, what would be the monthly payment for principal and interest?

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