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High mortgage rates have crushed homeowners’ budgets. Some lucky Americans haven’t felt any of it. Meet the one in five mortgage holders who are America’s three percenters.

Meet the one in five mortgage holders who are America’s three percenters.

High mortgage rates have crushed homeowners’ budgets. Some lucky Americans haven’t felt any of it. Meet the one in five mortgage holders who are America’s three percenters.

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