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Interest Rate Movements

|
Year
|
Prime Rate
|
Conventional
Mortgage Rate
(5 Years)
|
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1988
|
10.83%
|
11.65%
|
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1989
|
13.33%
|
12.06%
|
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1990
|
14.06%
|
13.35%
|
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1991
|
9.94%
|
11.13%
|
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1992
|
7.48%
|
9.51%
|
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1993
|
5.94%
|
8.78%
|
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1994
|
6.88%
|
9.53%
|
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1995
|
8.65%
|
9.16%
|
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1996
|
6.06%
|
7.93%
|
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1997
|
4.90%
|
7.00%
|
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1998
|
6.60%
|
6.93%
|
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