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EPISODE #771
High mortgage rates have homeowners staying put
[Housing Wire] “Elevated mortgage rates are continuing to give homeowners a reason to stay at their current homes, according to the 2023 Borrower Insights Survey conducted by ICE Mortgage Technology…”
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