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		jimbob45 on July 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Homebuyers must ‘learn to live’ with near-7% mortg... I think he’s trying to say that near-zero interest rates are never coming back which is a sentiment that I think everyone agrees with here. His tone comes off as abrasive, though, and I struggle to want to agree with him.

sneed_chucker on July 15, 2023 [–]

Right. Seeing mortgage rates in the mid-to-low 4% range again within the next five years seems possible.

I reckon it will be more than a decade before we see anything like the 2020/2021 rates again, if ever.

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