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Refinance Breakeven Calculator

Refinancing only makes sense if you stay in the home long enough to recover the closing costs. Find out exactly when you break even.

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Your Refinance Breakeven Point
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Monthly Savings
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Closing Costs
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To recover
Total Savings
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Over stay period
๐Ÿ’ก The 2% rule of thumb: Refinancing generally makes sense when you can lower your rate by at least 0.5โ€“1%. But the real question is always: how long until I break even? If you're selling in 3 years and breakeven is 4 years away โ€” it's not worth it.