Banks Fail to Disclose Mortgage Rate Lock Deadlines to Borrowers
Homebuyers lose favorable mortgage rates because lenders do not proactively inform them of hard deadlines for locking in rates. Without notification, borrowers miss the window and are forced to close at higher rates, costing thousands of dollars. This information asymmetry is systemic and affects every mortgage origination that requires a lock decision.
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