XOKP / mortgage-payment-calculator

A calculator for working out monthly payments on a mortgage

A Mortgage Payment Calculator built with React.js & Chart.js

Live demo here: https://mortgage-payment-calculator.netlify.app

I'm in the middle of buying and selling a home and wanted an interactive tool to show me the finances over the term of the mortgage.

Things I've learned

• Functional components
• React hooks with functional components
  • useState()
  • useEffect()
• How much money the banks make
• The power of compound interest

"Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it." - Albert Einstein

Available Scripts

In the project directory, you can run:

npm start

Runs the app in the development mode.
Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.

The page will reload if you make edits.
You will also see any lint errors in the console.

npm test

Launches the test runner in the interactive watch mode.
See the section about running tests for more information.

npm run build

Builds the app for production to the build folder.
It correctly bundles React in production mode and optimizes the build for the best performance.