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New US Home Sales Rise 6.2 Percent- AP
Sales of new homes rose more than expected last month to the highest level in more than a year as the housing market shows stability after its historic collapse.
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| 15 Year Fixed | 4.55% | 4.49% |
| 1 Year ARM | 3.92% | 3.97% |
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