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Some Highlights:
- Your monthly housing cost is directly tied to the price of the home you purchase and the interest rate you secure for your mortgage.
- Over the last 30 years, interest rates have fluctuated greatly with rates in the double digits in the 1980s, all the way down to the near 4% we are experiencing now.
- Your purchasing power is greatly impacted by the interest rate you secure. Act now before rates go up!
Source: Kevin Meyer
