Sample of Resale

Land Trust Homeownership: Example of a Resale

How is the resale price of a home determined? The price of the house is tied to the appreciation In Area Median Income. Example:

—Initial Median Income in 2014 for Family of 4 at 100% AMI: $82,600
5 years later in 2019
—Median Income in 2019 for Family of 4 at 100% AMI: $93,300

Change in Median Income from 2014 to 2019 = 12.95%

Initial Purchase Price: $300,000
if
Change in Median Income = 12.95%
Then:
Maximum Sales Price = $338,861.99
Total Appreciation from AMI = $38,861.99

Total equity = Appreciation + Debt Reduction + Down payment

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