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\nMortgage rates have fallen over the past two weeks, but demand is only slightly higher, and more borrowers are looking for savings in riskier loans.
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\nSource : cnbc.com
\nRead more…Mortgage rates fell for the second straight week, but more borrowers still sought savings in riskier loans<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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