Mortgages: Higher Fees for Mortgages

Courtesy NYT > Your Money  Sat, 08/23/2008 - 17:23

Fannie and Freddie increased the fees they charge lenders for many loans, effectively bumping up interest rates for many borrowers who have marginal credit.


 

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