Mortgage & real estate

Biweekly Mortgage Calculator

Paying half your monthly amount every two weeks adds up to one extra payment a year - see how much faster the loan clears and how much interest you save.

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Enter your loan amount, rate and term to see the biweekly payment.

Worked example

With these example inputs:

  • Loan amount$250,000
  • Interest rate5.75%
  • Term (years)25

Biweekly payment: $786.38

  • Standard monthly payment$1,573
  • Total interest$182,806
  • Payoff time21 yr 3 mo
  • Interest saved$39,024
  • Time saved3 yr 9 mo

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Frequently asked questions

How does a biweekly mortgage work?

You pay half the monthly amount every two weeks. With 26 half-payments a year, you make the equivalent of 13 monthly payments instead of 12, putting one extra payment toward principal annually.

How much can biweekly payments save?

On a $360,000 loan at 6.5% over 30 years, the biweekly schedule can clear the loan around six years early and save over $100,000 in interest.