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January 12, 2006
The Real Estate Adviser: Higher loan ceilings will help homebuyers
By TOM KELLY
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Will 2006 be a better year than 2005 to buy a home in the Puget Sound area?
The good news is that you will be able to borrow more money at the best possible rate. The bad news is that interest rates are not expected to decline and, while home values might not continue to race at a sizzling pace, don't plan on them moving backward.
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