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Bob Bennett: “A 30-year mortgage is traditionally retired in seven years, so somewhere, the mortgage disappears.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
A 30-year mortgage is traditionally retired in seven years, so somewhere, the mortgage disappears.
Said by
Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the refinancing of mortgages and their impact on balance sheets.

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