A seemingly arcane policy change by mortgage investor Freddie Mac sheds new light on issues of much broader concern for consumers: Do you really understand where the money flows -- all the nooks and crannies -- when you take out a mortgage and pay thousands of dollars in fees at settlement? -
With New Limits, New Reasons To Question Mortgage Costs
A seemingly arcane policy change by mortgage investor Freddie Mac sheds new light on issues of much broader concern for consumers: Do you really understand where the money flows -- all the nooks and crannies -- when you take out a mortgage and pay thousands of dollars in fees at settlement?-
By Kenneth R. Harney