25+ free tools to help you at every stage of homeownership โ from your first search to investment properties.
Essential calculators to help you plan, qualify, and buy your first home with confidence.
Calculate how much home you can afford based on your income, debts, and down payment.
๐ฐPlan your savings timeline and see how much you need to put down.
๐ตEstimate the total cash you'll need at closing beyond your down payment.
โCheck your approval odds and estimate your maximum loan amount.
๐๏ธCalculate FHA loan payments including upfront and monthly mortgage insurance.
๐๏ธCalculate VA loan payments with zero down payment and no PMI for veterans.
๐Complete step-by-step guide from saving your first dollar to getting your keys.
โ๏ธSee exactly how your existing debts affect your home buying power.
Tools to manage, optimize, and grow your investment as a homeowner.
Determine if refinancing makes financial sense and how much you could save.
๐Compare multiple refinance scenarios side by side to find the best option.
๐See how extra payments can save you thousands in interest and years on your loan.
๐กTrack your equity growth and see how much borrowing power you have.
๐ณCalculate your home equity line of credit amount and monthly payments.
๐Estimate annual property taxes based on location and home value.
๐งBudget for annual repairs, upkeep, and unexpected maintenance costs.
๐See how each monthly payment splits between principal and interest over time.
โกEstimate monthly utility expenses based on your home size and location.
Deciding whether to rent or buy? These tools help you compare and plan your transition to homeownership.
Analyze potential investments, estimate returns, and make data-driven property decisions.
Yes, all RealCostIQ calculators are 100% free with no sign-up required. We believe everyone deserves access to financial planning tools.
Our calculators use industry-standard formulas and current default rates. Results are estimates meant for planning purposes. For exact figures, consult with a mortgage professional or financial advisor.
If you're a first-time buyer, start with the Mortgage Affordability Calculator to understand your budget. If you already own a home, the Refinance Calculator or Home Equity Calculator are great starting points. Use the search bar on our homepage to find the right tool quickly.
No. All calculations happen in your browser. We don't collect, save, or share any of the financial information you enter into our calculators.