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Mortgages blog
Buying, paying off and refinancing a home, with every number worked out.
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Home Loan in Pakistan: Instalment, Markup and Income Needed
How much is the monthly instalment on a home loan in Pakistan, how much markup you pay over 20 or 30 years, and how much income you need, with SBP 2026 rules. -
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Rent vs Buy: How to Compare the Real Costs Side by Side
Compare the real costs of rent vs buy, side by side: interest, taxes, upkeep, selling costs and lost growth on your down payment, plus the break-even year. -
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What Is PMI and How Do You Get Rid of It?
Learn how to get rid of PMI: when you can request cancellation at 80%, when it ends automatically at 78%, and how extra payments can remove it years sooner. -
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How Much House Can I Afford? The 28/36 Rule With Examples
How much house can I afford? Use the 28/36 rule and a worked example to turn your income, debts and down payment into a realistic maximum home price. -
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15-Year vs 30-Year Mortgage: Which One Actually Saves You More?
A side-by-side comparison of 15-year and 30-year mortgages on a $320,000 loan: monthly payments, total interest, equity after 5 years, and a middle-ground option.
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