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U.S. mortgage prepayment penalty

Model a contract-supplied percentage or months-of-interest charge and the simple cost to refinance.

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YOUR DECISION, IN NUMBERS

METHOD 2026-10-24.3
Modeled prepayment charge$8,000
Charge plus discharge fees$8,300
Principal repayment plus exit fees$408,300
Simple savings break-even / months49.2

Contract arithmetic, not a finding that a penalty is lawful or applies. No statutory limits are inferred. A full payoff may not permit annual privileges. Excludes accrued regular interest, escrow credits, yield maintenance and defeasance. Payment savings can reflect a longer term; simple break-even is not an economic recommendation.

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A SMALL CHANGE / A DIFFERENT VIEW

Exit charges $250 higher

Modeled prepayment charge

Current scenario$8,000
Changed assumption$8,000

One assumption changes; everything else stays the same. This is a stress scenario, not a forecast.

READ THE RESULT

What the numbers are telling you.

  1. Choose the actual charge method and its applicable window. No universal penalty is assumed.
  2. An allowance must be confirmed usable for this specific payoff.
  3. Break-even compares fees with payment savings, which can hide a longer repayment term.
A GOOD QUESTION

Does this determine whether a penalty is legal?

No. This is contract-based arithmetic. Ask the lender to identify the clause and provide a dated payoff statement; seek qualified advice for applicability.

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OPEN METHODS / BETTER QUESTIONS

Understand what the number means.

The calculation

Chargeable principal = prepayment less a confirmed applicable allowance, floored at zero. Before the entered contract window ends, apply the selected percentage or simple interest-month method. Add administration charges. Simple break-even includes new-loan costs.

Before acting on the result

Contract arithmetic, not a finding that a penalty is lawful or applies. No statutory limits are inferred. A full payoff may not permit annual privileges. Excludes accrued regular interest, escrow credits, yield maintenance and defeasance. Payment savings can reflect a longer term; simple break-even is not an economic recommendation.

Use actual property documents, matching lender estimates and qualified advice where needed. No calculator, API or MCP tool here issues an approval or guarantees a rate.

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