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Fox News: Trump’s 50-year mortgage just introduces a new kind of debt

50-year loan terms would triple total debt while government regulations continue driving up building costs

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The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Reply Is the Real Joke

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s slow, self-serving defense of the 30-year mortgage proves that lifetime debt, not homeownership, is the product they’re really selling.