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30% First-Time Buyers Overpay Because of Mortgage Rates Misstep

30% of first-time homebuyers lock in their mortgage rate months too early, often costing them up to 0.2% more over the life of the loan. Early locks can trap borrowers at a higher rate just as seasonal declines begin, turning a potential savings into a hidden expense. Financial Disclaimer:

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3 Banks Deliver 0.7% Lower Mortgage Rates

Three major banks are currently offering mortgage rates that sit 0.7% below the national average, giving borrowers a clear cost advantage. The rate gap translates into tens of thousands of dollars saved over a 30-year loan, especially for first-time homebuyers seeking affordable financing. 7,500 borrowers have already locked