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Loan Origination Fees

FreddieMac

Updated 10-31-2026

Loan Origination Fees

Fees paid to your mortgage lender for processing the mortgage application. This fee is usually in the form of points. One point equals 1% of the mortgage amount.

FreddieMac Glossary

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FTC

Updated 10-31-2026

Loan Origination Fees

Fees paid to your mortgage lender or broker for pro-cessing the mortgage application. This fee is usually in the form of points. One point equals one percent of the mortgage amount.

FTC Real Estate Terms

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