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Gas Lease: Deal Breaker for Mortgage Refinance?
September 3, 2012 | Philly.com

Some homeowners in Pennsylvania have been surprised to learn that they can not refinance their homes when their property has been leased to a company planning to drill for Marcellus Shale gas.


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