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b) Lender charges $1,000 for an origination fee. c) Broker receives $2,000 in indirect compensation from the lender. In the following GFE, the total origination charge in Block 1 is $3,000. The interest rate chosen has a $2,000 credit.
The origination fee is how lenders make money up front on your mortgage loan. Origination fees are calculated as a percentage of the total loan, usually between 0.5 and 1 percent on U.S. mortgages [source: Investopedia]. Going back to our APR example, let's say that the second lender charges a 3 percent origination fee, plus an application fee and other costs totaling $3,820 at closing. That brings the new loan amount down to $96,180, which yields an APR of 7.39 percent.