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Mortgage lenders exploit a loophole in HUD's new 'good faith estimate' rules

The federal government's efforts to eliminate settlement cost surprises for home mortgage applicants may have opened the door to a new -- and potentially costly -- set of consumer problems.

By Kenneth R. Harney

January 17, 2010

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