Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• GOOD-FAITH ESTIMATE
  
  A preliminary accounting of expected closing costs. The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) requires the lender to promptly give loan applicants a good-faith estimate of closing costs. (See Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA))
  
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