Florida Statutes 494.0074 – Lender fees and charges
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 494.0074
- Finance charge: The total cost of credit a customer must pay on a consumer loan, including interest. The Truth in Lending Act requires disclosure of the finance charge. Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
(1) In a mortgage financing transaction, fees designated as loan origination fees, up to 4 percent of the face amount of the loan or line of credit, are not considered interest or finance charge under chapter 687.
(2) In a mortgage finance transaction, fees designated as loan origination fees, up to 10 percent of the face amount of the loan or line of credit, are not considered interest or finance charges under chapter 687 if such licensee sells or assigns the loan to another person within 90 days after the date the loan was funded.