High levels of home equity and falling mortgage interest rates mean the number of cash-out refinances will reach a 10-year high over the next couple of years. But tight credit standards and cautious consumers will prevent an unsustainable boom in the value of those cash-outs, which will stay under $30bn a quarter.
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