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Some pandemic homebuyers face second thoughts

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Back in 2021, existing home sales set a 15-year high with people making deals during the pandemic to get more space. With all that action leading to quick decisions, NBC’s Zinhle Essamuah explains why not all home buyers are happy with their purchases. 

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