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Rent, buy, refinance or renovate? What to know before making a move this spring

Mortgage rates and home prices are still elevated. But buyers have more leverage in the housing market today than they’ve had in years.
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The spring homebuying season has arrived. It’s typically the most popular time of year to jump into the real estate market. But this spring, Americans need to navigate both rising mortgage rates and still-high home prices. Whether you’re looking to rent, buy, refinance or renovate, here’s what you need to know before making a move.

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