Calculate how extra payments can help you pay off your mortgage faster and save thousands in interest. See the impact of additional principal payments on your loan.
$300,000
20.0% of home price ($60,000)
$3,000
$1,200
Required if down payment < 20% ($0)
$0
Monthly Payment
$1,517
Principal & Interest
Total Monthly
$1,867
Including all costs
Total Interest
$306,107
Over life of loan
Total Cost
$546,107
Principal + Interest
Even small extra payments can save you tens of thousands in interest over the life of your loan.
Extra payments directly reduce your principal balance, shortening your loan term significantly.
Extra payments increase your home equity more quickly, giving you more financial flexibility.
You can make extra payments when you have extra money, without committing to a higher monthly payment.
Most mortgages allow extra principal payments without prepayment penalties.
Paying off your mortgage early provides financial security and reduces your monthly obligations.