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J.D. Harrison, Washington Post
Thu, 02/16/2012 - 8:04am

Mortgage rates remained unchanged for the second consecutive week, holding steady this week at an all-time low of 3.87 percent for the average 30-year fixed rate, according to the latest Freddie Mac Mortgage Market survey released Thursday. Read full article >>

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