{"id":4301,"date":"2016-02-10T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/wealthy-borrowers-behind-9-3-jump-in-new-mortgages\/"},"modified":"2016-02-10T20:26:08","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T13:26:08","slug":"wealthy-borrowers-behind-9-3-jump-in-new-mortgages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/wealthy-borrowers-behind-9-3-jump-in-new-mortgages\/","title":{"rendered":"Wealthy borrowers behind 9.3% jump in new mortgages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nA sharp drop in interest rates prompted more homeowners to refinance their mortgages, especially those with large loans.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : cnbc.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2016\/02\/10\/wealthy-borrowers-behind-jump-in-new-mortgages.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wealthy borrowers behind 9.3% jump in new mortgages<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; 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