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How to Avoid the 30-Year Mortgage Trap
5 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
Taking on a 30-year home loan does not mean you have to stay locked in for three decades.
Don't get stuck in the 30-year mortgage trap!
A better deal doesn't mean you need to restart your mortgage.
Too many people refinance, get a lower repayment, and quietly reset their loan back to 30 years.
The repayment looks better.
But the debt lasts longer.
The goal isn't just a lower rate.
It's becoming debt-free sooner.
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General information only. This is not personalised advice. Your individual circumstances should be considered before making any financial decisions.






