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.
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