Home | Ask Your Question | Mortgage Glossary |Free Credit Report | Mortgage Calculator |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Mortgage Professor about origination fees: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
What Is the "Price" of a Mortgage?
December 4, 2000 "I?m a first-time home buyer shopping for my first mortgage and find myself confused about what I?m shopping for. I understand interest rates (I think), but I also hear about fully-indexed interest rates, points, rebates, origination fees, junk fees ... more... Why Origination Fees? February 29, 2000 "After shopping rates and points at several lenders, I discovered that one of them charged an origination fee of 1 point, one charged a fee of 1/2 point, and two did not charge such a fee. Am I correct that to make valid cost comparisons, I should ... more... |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
origination fees related definitions |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Loan Origination Fees
Loan Origination Fees Charge by a lender or broker connected with originating a loan. Different from discount points which are used to buy down the rate of interest. A point is simply one percent of the total loan amount. Loan origination fee usually varies from 0.5% to 2% ... more... Back End Pionts vs Front End Points Back End Points vs. Front End Points A point is a type of mortgage slang for a percentage point. The technical term for point is loan origination fee. In laymen terms, a point is a fee you pay to a lender or broker ... more... |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
More about origination fees Do You Need a Boat Loan? 6 Things to Consider Before Refinancing Do Your Homework - Find the Mortgage That Fits Your Lifestyle and Your Budget Understanding Reverse Mortgage Fears Creative Home Equity Strategies for Retirement Sanity Check - Buying A Business What Is A FHA Loan? Top 10 Things to Consider on Home Loans Reverse Mortgages A Tax Free Income For Senior Citizens Mortgage Loan Closing Costs for Refinance Loans and Home Purchase
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||
|