Tools to help you plan your home purchase
Your real buying power from income, debts, and the cash you actually have. Finds both limits and tells you which one is holding you back.
See itemized closing costs by state including transfer taxes, title insurance, and lender fees.
Area median income by county, and the programs that open up below 80% and 100%.
See how credit score and down payment affect your private mortgage insurance cost.
Should you buy points? Calculate your break-even timeline and total savings.
See your full payment schedule with month-by-month breakdown.
Pay off your mortgage faster
Extra monthly payments, biweekly, or a lump sum: how many years each takes off and how much interest it saves.
See why $1 in Year 1 saves more than $1 in Year 30. Visualize the true value of early payments.
Compare continuing your 30-year vs accelerating to 15 vs refinancing to a 15-year loan.
Analyze your refinance and recast options
Access and manage your home equity
Alternative documentation and investor loans
Does your rental property qualify? Calculate your debt service coverage ratio.
Self-employed? Calculate your qualifying income from 12-24 months of bank statements.
Use your liquid assets to qualify for a mortgage. Calculate your synthetic income.
How long your money lasts, FIRE and Coast FIRE, and the reverse mortgage
The age your savings run out — and how keeping, paying off, or reverse-mortgaging your home loan moves it.
Your early-retirement number, counting Social Security and a mortgage that ends — plus Coast and Barista FIRE.
How much you need invested today to stop saving and still retire on time, and how a HECM at 62 lowers it.
What a HECM could give you: a lump sum, monthly income, or a line of credit that grows.
Check today’s rates, or get pre-approved with Altgage.