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Refinance Calculator in New Jersey

Should you refinance your New Jersey mortgage? The current average rate is 6.79% and closing costs average 2.2% of the loan balance (about $10,120 on a $460K home). Calculate your break-even point below.

6.79%
Avg Mortgage Rate
2.2%
Avg Closing Costs
$10,120
Closing on $460K

Current Loan

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Common: 360 = 30 yr, 300 = 25 yr, 240 = 20 yr, 180 = 15 yr, 120 = 10 yr

New Loan Terms

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Refinance Costs

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Typically 2–5% of loan amount. Includes origination fee, title, appraisal, and recording fees.

When Does Refinancing Make Sense in New Jersey?

Refinancing in New Jersey involves paying closing costs of approximately 2.2% of your loan balance to obtain a lower interest rate. The general rule: if you can lower your rate by at least 0.75–1%, refinancing is worth exploring. With New Jersey's current average rate of 6.79%, the savings depend heavily on how far rates drop from your existing loan.

The break-even point is calculated by dividing total closing costs by monthly savings. For example, if refinancing saves you $200/month and costs $10,120, you break even in 51 months (4.3 years). If you plan to stay in yourNew Jersey home longer than that, refinancing is likely beneficial.

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