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Builder Rate Buydowns: Real Deal or Dressed Up Marketing?

With persistent high mortgage rates, builders deploy rate buydowns to attract buyers by reducing initial payments rather than slashing prices. This fuels intense competitions among builders with innovative incentives. Buyers stand to gain, provided they grasp the details, ongoing expenses, and market shifts.

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