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Mortgage Rates Trigger Refinance Surge
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Mortgage rates plummet, leading to a 19% surge in refinance applications. Despite this, home prices remain high and housing supply remains scarce. Home purchases increased slightly, but were still 18% lower than the previous year.
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How might the surge in refinance applications impact the overall housing market?
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What strategies can homeowners adopt to maximize savings from lower mortgage rates?
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