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Make $3,000 a day renting your house for film shoots — and meet a celebrity too

Move over Airbnb, homeowners are renting their property out for film shoots.

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30 yr fixed Jumbo	4.10%
30 yr fixed	3.83%
15 yr fixed	3.05%
10 yr fixed	2.96%
30 yr fixed refi	3.82%
15 yr fixed refi	3.06%
5/1 ARM	3.17%
5/1 ARM refi	3.29%

National averages from Bankrate.com

$30K HELOC	5.07%
$50K HELOC	4.96%
$75K HELOC	4.97%
$100K HELOC	4.79%
$30K Home Equity Loan	5.18%
$50K Home Equity Loan	4.66%
$75K Home Equity Loan	4.66%
$100K Home Equity Loan	4.91%

National averages from Bankrate.com

5 yr CD	1.44%
2 yr CD	0.87%
1 yr CD	0.74%
MMA $10K+	0.32%
MMA $50K+	0.40%
MMA Savings	0.33%
MMA Savings Jumbo	0.42%

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60 Mo Used Car	3.08%
48 Mo Used Car	3.02%
36 Mo Used Car	3.26%
72 Mo New Car	3.13%
60 Mo New Car	3.32%
48 Mo New Car	3.09%
60 Mo Auto Refi	2.97%
36 Mo Auto Refi	2.50%

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	Avg. APR	Last Week	6 Months
Low Interest	12.88%	12.87%	12.16%
Business	13.87%	13.86%	13.39%
Student	15.14%	15.14%	13.67%
Balance Transfer	15.31%	15.30%	14.61%
Airline	15.99%	15.99%	15.35%
Reward	16.15%	16.14%	15.44%
Cash Back	16.26%	16.26%	15.51%
Instant Approval	18.51%	18.51%	18.00%
Bad Credit	23.43%	23.43%	22.98%

Source: CreditCards.com

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Boston’s rising home prices, declining inventory constraining growing businesses

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West Hollywood comes into its own as twin city to established Beverly Hills

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