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Rent vs. Buy in Jacksonville at 7% Mortgage Rates: The Honest 2026 Math

September 26, 2026

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Douglas Wilkerson

Douglas Wilkerson (NMLS #1680719) is a mortgage broker with Freeman Douglas Corporation, a DBA of Edge Home Finance, helping homebuyers in Jacksonville and across Florida.

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