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Old 06-11-2014, 12:00 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by darklord700 View Post
I think having a managable mortgage is a good thing. First the gain is sheltered by principle resident deduction. Second, you are forced to save by paying down the mortgage. In these crazy low rate environment, having a $150K mortgage isn't a bad thing.

Some people'll just waste away their mortgage payment when they become mortgage free.

While I was mortgage free for a while, I bougth better cars like a brand new CRV. Normally, I would have bought a slightly used CRV instead.
Whoa there, dont get carried away!
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