More borrowers pay mortgage points, choose adjustable-rate mortgages

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Long Island homebuyers, who are already facing near-record home prices, have also been hit with higher financing costs. The surge has led an increasing number of U.S. homebuyers to purchase mortgage points — fees borrowers pay lenders to trim their rates— and use adjustable-rate mortgages to lower their monthly payments.

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