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First-Time Homebuyers Slowly Gaining Traction; Strong Growth for Freddie
September 25, 2015
Carisa Chappell
In August, first-time buyers accounted for 56.9 percent of agency purchase mortgages, up from 54.5 percent a year ago.
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