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Adjustable-loan holders switching

Allure of stability rises as 30-year rates decline

By Kimberly Blanton
Globe Staff / December 26, 2006

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West Roxbury resident Jay Russo had a choice: Hang on to his adjustable-rate mortgage, which has a very low rate that could rise dramatically next year, or refinance into a sure thing, a fixed-rate mortgage that will cost more now but will remain stable over the life of the loan. (Full article: 629 words)

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