Good Faith Estimate

A good faith estimate is an estimate of a mortgage scenario from a lender. Lenders are required to give potential borrowers a written Good Faith Estimate (GFE) of closing costs within three days of an application submission. Read here for more information about good faith estimates and mortgage costs.

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Mortgage Lender Won't Send Good Faith Estimate

Added March 1, 2008 by Ilyce R. Glink

A mortgage lender approves a borrower but does not say it in writing. The borrower calls and writes the mortgage lender. The mortgage lender does not respond to the borrower. What can the borrower do?

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