There are costs associated with purchasing a home. Check out a sample Closing Disclosure, which outlines terms and costs of your transaction. Hereâs a review of many of the common fees. Origination: The fee the lender and any mortgage broker charges the borrower for making the mortgage loan. Origination services include taking and processing your loan application, underwriting and funding the loan, and other administrative services.
Durkan is appointing Goran Sparrman as interim director of SDOT, effective Jan. 5, 2018. Sparrman was previously interim director and deputy director of SDOT, and is the former director of transportation for the City of Bellevue and Portland. Mayor Durkan plans to launch a national search to find Kublyâs permanent replacement.
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn asked Brett to head his Government 2.0 Task Force in order to create strategies for innovating government and the civic process. The Task Force helped launch Seattleâs Code for America project. Brett advised Ushahidi, the crowdsourced crisis response platform original deployed to fight election fraud in Kenya. Brett helped on their experimental 'Playsourcing' initiative. Brett is also a co-founder, and now board member, of Lumana Credit, a micro-finance co-operative based in Ghana.