The Washington Post September 04, 2026 • 13:31

The wrong people are paying off their mortgages - The Washington Post

By Julie Z. Weil

The wrong people are paying off their mortgages - The Washington Post

People with low interest rates should be holding on to their mortgages. Instead, they're accelerating their payments.

Almost 1 in every 4 homeowners is paying off their mortgage at a rate faster than theyre required to but the people who would benefit the most from this strategy are the ones least likely doing it.
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