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Summary: Important factors when calculating an auto loan include credit history, loan term length and the size of the down payment on the vehicle. Avoid a higher interest rate when getting a car note by keeping a solid payment history with advice from a credit repair specialist in this free video on auto loans.
Adriel Torres has been in the mortgage business for over a decade. He has owned two mortgage companies and is a licensed mortgage broker. Torres has been doing credit repair since...read more
"Hi there, so you're wondering how to calculate an automobile loan. No problem, I'll be able to tell you. My name's Adriel Torres and I'm the owner of ultimatecredittoday.com. In order to calculate an automobile loan, you have to have credit, or enough credit to buy the vehicle in the first place. Once you've purchased the vehicle, the loan is based on the loan amount, its also based on your credit, its based on much money you're putting down, mileage and year of the vehicle. All those give you the terms of the loan on your vehicle. Now the better the credit, the lower the rate. The longer you take out the loan for, the higher the rate. So there's a lot of factors that contribute to the calculation of your monthly payment, again the year has a lot to do with it, your past vehicle payment history is also important on an automobile loan. If you have bad credit, there are secondary lenders out there that will also give you loans but the rates can be much, much higher to obtain the loan. And that's how its calculated. Again, my name's Adriel Torres and I'm the owner of ultimatecredittoday.com. Thank you very much."
eHow Article: How to Calculate an Auto Loan