Finance
A mortgage 'point' equals what percentage of the loan amount?
A0.1%
B0.5%
C1%✓ Correct
D10%
Explanation
One mortgage point equals 1% of the loan amount. Points are used as discount points (to buy down the rate) or origination points (as a fee for processing the loan).
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