Yield Spread – Kickbacks R Us

OK the core of this info comes from the mighty Neil Garfield’s blog site.   It’s an excellent example of how the money flows and is a MUST READ for those confused or unsure of how the banks have been able to steal money.   Power through the bond example first and this will make [...]

FHA pumps up the commission for brokers

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) removed the 1% origination fee cap on loans insured by the Federal Housing Agency (FHA), according a mortgagee letter sent out this week. HUD made the change to remain consistent with the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), which will require mortgage lenders to disclose to borrowers [...]

Yield Spread Madness

Yield Spread Premium means the worse the loan is for you the better it is for the mortgage broker.