Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• COMMITMENT FEE
  
  (1) a payment by a prospective borrower to a prospective lender in return for the lender's promise to loan money at a specified future date. (2) in the secondary market, a payment by a primary lender to Freddie Mac or other mortgage buyer for the buyer's promise to buy loans at a future date.
  
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