
What would you do with $1,200 extra each month?
Rates are finally drifting down—and the numbers are a game changer. We take a real $700k mortgage, drop the rate from 7% to 4.49%, and show how repayments tumble from about $4,657 to $3,543 a month. That’s roughly $1,200 back in your pocket every month, or around $324 a week. The big question becomes strategic: do you take the cash flow win, or keep your repayments the same and attack your principal to cut years off your term?
We walk through both paths with live-style modelling and clear, simple math. If you’ve adapted to higher repayments, holding them steady at the lower rate can wipe…
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