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Issue: 30-year mortgage rates hit seven-month high Freddie Mac: Increase reflects four straight weeks of rising rates .

DFO: I’m glad I’m not buying my first home today in Coeur d’Alene. And my house is almost paid for.

Question: When he was pitching his memorial garden idea to the SR Editorial Board, Duane Hagadone said the housing boom can’t go on forever here. That a downturn has to be coming. When?