Permanent Rate Buydown Calculator

Permanent Rate Buydown: a planned Super Calculator tool. Covers loan amount (currency), base rate (%) and bought-down rate (%). Stub page. Not published yet.

Permanent Rate Buydown Calculator is a planned calculator in the real estate section of Super Calculator, covering mortgage core.

What this calculator will compute

Inputs: loan amount (currency), base rate (%), bought-down rate (%), cost (currency), holding period (years) and marginal tax rate (%).

Outputs: break-even (months), lifetime interest saved (currency), net present value (currency) and after-tax break-even (months).

Formula, recorded as scope and not yet verified against a primary source: Compares the net present value of paying discount points for a permanently lower note rate against the base rate, over the expected holding period, including the tax treatment of points where they are deductible in the year paid on a purchase.

Status

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