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Your Next Refinance Could Lose Some of Its Most Expensive Fees

A draft mortgage order could lower refinance fees through title waivers and simpler documentation. The proposal is unsigned and offers no savings yet.

Your Next Refinance Could Lose Some of Its Most Expensive Fees

The White House is considering a mortgage cost order that could make certain refinances cheaper, but homeowners should understand what the proposal does before expecting an immediate drop in their payment. The document remains a draft. President Donald Trump has not signed it, its language could change, and some provisions may face legal or operational limits. No borrower can claim these savings today. That distinction matters for homeowners comparing headlines. The most direct proposal involves refinancing loans backed by Fannie…

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