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Don't Play the Waiting Game: 5 Reasons Why Buying a House Now Is Still a Smart Move

High prices and rising interest rates shouldn’t scare you off from buying a home. Rates are still low by historical standards, and prices are likely to keep climbing in the future.

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By Andrew Dunn

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Andrew Dunn

Freelance writer

Andrew Dunn has covered finance for more than a decade. He's a mortgage and loans expert whose work has been featured by LendingTree, Yahoo News, MarketWatch, and Credit Karma.

Edited by Reina Marszalek

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Reina Marszalek

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Reina Marszalek has over 10 years of experience in personal finance and is a senior mortgage editor at Credible.

Updated October 8, 2024

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