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30-year mortgage rate at record level

Updated: February 7, 2012 8:18AM



2012 looks to be another year of opportunity for the few who can afford to buy or refinance a home.

Freddie Mac says the average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 3.91 percent this week, matching the record low reached two weeks ago.

The average on the 15-year fixed mortgage ticked down to 3.23 percent from 3.24 percent.

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