Jan 17, 2022
The issue isn't just the tax benefit. It's first and foremost the impact of inflation on the value of the dollars you owe (good for the borrower, bad for the lender), and then the tax benefit on top of that.
You can see the details here: https://medium.com/financial-strategy/why-prepaying-your-mortgage-is-almost-always-a-terrible-idea-88fa87977d77