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On the recordSeptember 24, 2024
When we acknowledge that construction loans are consistently given at higher rates, much higher rates than traditional mortgages...
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla discusses the challenges of high construction loan rates impacting housing affordability.

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