$204 billion

PUBLISHED: November 12, 2005 at 1:00 AM CST | UPDATED: August 22, 2021 at 7:16 PM CDT

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Homeowners will turn a record $204 billion of real estate equity into cash this year by refinancing mortgages, says lending giant Freddie Mac.

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