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A 1-percentage-point mortgage rate rise can outrun 4 years of rent growth

For rental property investors, the bigger issue is how long borrowing costs stay elevated while rents grow slowly. A Griffin Funding scenario analysis shows how small changes in mortgage pricing can outpace years of rent growth.

A 1-percentage-point mortgage rate rise can outrun 4 years of rent growth

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For rental property investors, the bigger issue is how long borrowing costs stay elevated while rents grow slowly.

A Griffin Funding scenario analysis shows how small changes in mortgage pricing can outpace years of rent growth.

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For rental property investors, the bigger issue is how long borrowing costs stay elevated while rents grow slowly. A Griffin Funding scenario analysis shows how small changes in mortgage pricing can outpace years of rent growth.

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