Home equity in most areas of the country has declined by 40% or more and it probably would take some time before the value would increase just like the stock market. Payoff Mortgage – Turning Your Home into a Financial Asset ...1 Jul, 2009 in Realestate tagged finance / loans / mortgage / Pay off Mortgage Concepts / Payoff Mortgage / Payoff Mortgage Ideas / ranges / Realestate by Leonardo Marchan