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Some major mortgage rates declined. It's still expensive to buy a house, but there's more good news in the housing market. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/rates-decline-for-prospective-buyers-todays-mortgage-rates-for-sept-24-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Multiple benchmark refinance rates have decreased. Refinancing makes sense if you can get a lower interest rate on your home loan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/refi-rates-are-easing-for-homeowners-todays-refinance-rates-sept-24-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
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The chilly survival game is only available for some subscribers, though. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-frostpunk-2-and-more-games-now-with-xbox-game-pass/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Logitech's mainstream take on the Loupedeck is only as useful as the work you put into customizing it -- and if your needs match what it offers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/logitech-mx-creative-console-review-useful-control-inputs-if-you-put-the-work-in/#ftag=CADf328eec
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