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> bought a home last year
> 6.5% interest
> fuckme.jpg
> check this morning to make a lump sum payment and see my progress over the past year
> see that the interest paid is basically identical to what I would have paid in rent for my last apartment with 500 less sqft
> plus I get a FAT income tax deduction from interest and property taxes
> plus I'll be able to refinance and get better rates in a year or two to reduce my monthly payments by $1000 or more
> plus I can pay it all off early as my bonuses start to kick in every year
> plus the Zestimate is up over 70k in the past year
> plus I can easily rent it out if I ever decide to move because it's in a desirable neighborhood
This homeownership thing is pretty nice.