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Buying a house: mortgage rates versus housing prices

March 8, 2013, 1:44pm by

As both mortgage rates and housing prices head higher, home buyers may be wondering whether they ought to settle for whatever property they can get now, rather than risk paying more later.

The answer depends on where you’re buying. Interest rates aren’t expected to rise much this year, but the same cannot be said for prices.

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