What is the best Mortgage?

Question: Is your mortgage a big liability, something that you feel an eager need to 'pay-off', and live debt free? Or is it a handy financial tool that can help steer your handling of your overall financial goals? Maybe a little of both?

What is the best type of Mortgage?

-Lowest rate
-Lowest payment
-Most flexible payment
-No mortgage at all!
-other

I would love to hear from you on this. Please email me with a response, and a brief explanation for your answer. I will follow up on this topic based on your answers.