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They started out very well with a $5,000 discount in the price of the home. Unfortunately, that’s where the benefit ended. Why? Well, as rates rose, so too did their monthly payment and over time, the cost of that really added up. In fact, the roughly $110 higher payment every month means that over the 20 years they would own the home that they would pay over $20,000 more and that’s even after subtracting the difference in the purchase price. As you can see, sometimes saving a little money can really be quite expensive!
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