re: When does it make sense, mathematically, to accelerate mortgage payments?

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Thats the key, do you build equity faster by accelerating the payments is the real question for most.

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I mean, by definition, you build equity in the home faster if you accelerate the amortization.

The relevant question is do you build overall net worth faster by doing such? (i.e. what is the opportunity cost of doing such?)