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Once loan is OK'd, it's best to lock rates

Home purchasers sometimes get into trouble because they are not clued into the sequence of steps involved in financing their purchase. These are qualification, preapproval, approval and lock.

BY JACK GUTTENTAG

April 25, 2008

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