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What does overage refer to?

What is an overage?

Overages are the difference between the lowest available price and any higher price that the home buyer agrees to pay for the loan. Loan officers and brokers are often allowed to keep some or all of this difference as extra compensation.

Don't be afraid to negotiate; your broker is making
a considerable amount of money on your loan, so
negotiate your points and rate.

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