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Old 05-28-2022, 08:00 AM
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I bought a ranch home in1980 and my interest rate was14%. I refinanced 3 times to get it down to 9%. I paid $50,000 for the house and sold it in 1989 for $128,500. People who complain about interest rates currently rising to over 5% should realize it could be a lot worse.