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7 Mortgage Rates Traps First‑Time Buyers Overlook

First-time buyers should act quickly to lock in a mortgage rate after a strong April jobs report because rates tend to rise shortly afterward. The employment surge signals lenders that borrowing costs may increase, making timing essential for a long-term loan. Financial Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes only