Understanding Prepayment Penalties in South Carolina Mortgages

Understanding Prepayment Penalties in South Carolina Mortgages

Introduction to Prepayment Penalties Prepayment penalties are fees that lenders may impose on borrowers for paying off a mortgage loan before its scheduled maturity date. These penalties are particularly prevalent in certain types of mortgage agreements, and they serve specific purposes from the lender’s perspective. Essentially, a prepayment penalty is designed to protect lenders from … Read more