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Still Put Down 20% on My Next Home If I Plan to Rent Out My Current Home?

Updated: January 15, 2026

We often suggest putting down 20% on each home that isn’t your first. If you plan to keep your first…

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Should I Start Prepaying My Mortgage After Investing 25% of My Income?

Updated: January 15, 2026

Once you are investing 25% for retirement, should you start pre-paying your mortgage? Or does it depend on your age?

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Should I Downsize If My Mortgage Is Over 25% of My Income?

Updated: January 15, 2026

If my housing costs are over 25% of my income, should I downsize? In this highlight, we discuss how you…

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Can I Prepay a 3.65% Rental Mortgage If I’m Investing 25%?

Updated: January 15, 2026

In this highlight, Brian and Bo discuss paying off your mortgage, investing, and assets. Want to know what to do…

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How do I Buy a House in a Smart Way? Do I Have to Put 20% Down?

Do I have to put 20% down on my first home? Putting 20% down on a home is ideal, but…

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Should I Pause Investing to Pay Off My Home by 40?

Updated: January 15, 2026

In this highlight, we discuss if it makes sense to pause investing to pay off your house at 40.

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Should You Speed Up Mortgage Payments with a 7% Interest Rate?

Updated: January 15, 2026

How do you know when you should consider paying your mortgage off faster? In this highlight, we discuss if it…

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When Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

Updated: January 15, 2026

We’ve long been proponents of thinking twice before paying your mortgage off early. With long-term mortgage rates at 3% or…

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Is Buying a Home With a Higher Payment Worth It If I Plan to Refinance?

Updated: January 15, 2026

In this highlight, we discuss if it is okay to take on a high mortgage payment as long as you…

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When Does It Make Sense to Make Extra Payments on a 2.1% Mortgage?

Updated: January 15, 2026

In this highlight, we discuss if it makes sense to pay extra payments on a mortgage that is at a…

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