RateCraft

The mortgage and real estate tools that actually answer the question.

Calculators and plain-English guides for borrowers, owners, sellers, and investors — organized by where you are in the journey. Inputs persist across tools so you don’t re-enter the same numbers.

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Where are you?

Pick the stage you’re in.

Exploring

Before you start touring homes

Shopping

Picking the right loan and property

Closing

Getting to the keys

Owning

After you have the keys

Refinancing

Re-pricing your existing loan

Selling

Cashing out of your home

Investing

Real estate as an investment

Tax

Deductions, credits, and tax-advantaged strategies

Life events

When life intersects with your mortgage

Most-used tools

Start here if you don’t know where to start.

Mortgage Calculator
Monthly payment with PITI, PMI, ARM, extra payments.
Affordability
How much house can you afford at your DTI?
Refinance Breakeven
Break-even, NPV, after-tax savings.
Rent vs Buy
With appreciation, opportunity cost, taxes, and selling costs.
Capital Gains on Home Sale
Section 121, recapture, NIIT — all modeled.
Cost Basis Tracker
Log capital improvements; saves tens of thousands at sale.

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