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Here's how flattening interest rates are affecting the housing market

7:41 AM ET Wed, 21 Aug 2019

George Ratiu, senior economist for realtor.com, and Bess Freedman, and CEO of Brown Harris Stevens, join "Squawk Box" to discuss the latest mortgage app data and the health of the housing market.

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