What to Know About Mortgage Renewals

For most homeowners, a mortgage renewal happens every few years. It is an opportunity to reassess your financial goals, not just sign the same agreement again.

As your term ends, lenders will offer renewal options. Rates may have changed, and switching lenders could save you money. Compare terms, not just interest rates — flexibility, prepayment options, and penalties all matter.

If rates are higher than your previous term, review your budget early. Extending your amortization or adjusting payment frequency can help maintain stability.

For those with equity built, renewal is also a good time to consolidate debt or finance upgrades through a refinance.

Making an informed choice at renewal can save thousands over the life of your mortgage.

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