low-rate
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Inventory is especially scarce right now as would-be sellers continue to hang onto their low-rate mortgages.
These funds tout performance unaligned with the public markets, offering yield in a low-rate world and exposure to companies and assets that may never go public.
From MarketWatch
It could also prevent older owners who have low-rate mortgages or are mortgage-free from listing their properties to avoid expensive loans when buying.
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Lock-in effects caused by existing low-rate mortgages and capital-gains taxes on home sales at inflated prices.
The difference, $103,059, is the capitalized value of keeping the current low-rate mortgage.
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