A federal agency is moving to prohibit controversial "private transfer fees" on all mortgages funded by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. But its proposed ban may extend to transfer fees routinely collected ...

In 2011, appellee purchased property with a private transfer fee obligation, but because the acquisition was the property's initial sale, the transfer was exempted from the private transfer fee ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently released its final rule regarding private transfer fees. The agency received about 4,200 comments in response to its proposed guidance and is now issuing a ...