Winter Home Buying Up with Mortgage Rate Increases
There has been an increase in winter home buying as mortgage rates go up and fear of even higher rates spark additional home buyer activity.
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There has been an increase in winter home buying as mortgage rates go up and fear of even higher rates spark additional home buyer activity.
Mortgage rates are on the move again, with a significant increase in interest rates on 30-year fixed loans and refinances. Learn more…
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