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Drawdown may refer to: Drawdown (economics), decline in the value of an investment, below its all-time high. Drawdown (hydrology), a lowering of a reservoir or a change in hydraulic head in an aquifer, typically due to pumping a well.
Loan origination fees, also known as points, are not a necessary expense when obtaining a mortgage. These fees are a way for a lender or broker to make money from closing the loan. By shopping around, you can find the best rate and the lowest origination fees. Origination fees are not necessarily a bad thing. The lender or broker is going to charge you in some way in order for the loan officer to make money off of the deal. A loan origination fee is a negotiable payment that you pay in cash at closing. Often, the loan origination fee gives you a better interest rate.