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Wilders had won 37 seats in November 2023, but this time the electorate were clearly put off by the realisation that he could not form another coalition.

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Chris says this has helped him have difficult conversations he may otherwise have put off.

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Homebuilders have suffered from stagnant home sales as high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty have put off buyers.

“I’ve heard of families who have put off being able to buy a house or put off making substantial payments on their student loans,” she said.

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Clients that have put off capital improvements are now seeking loans, Spence noted.

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