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It depends. It is certainly lawful for a broker or finder to charge a fee for arranging credit, although a $900 fee for arranging $2,000 in credit might be found by a court to be unconscionable. There is also a possibility of a violation of the Truth in Lending Act, a federal law which requires the disclosure of all costs of credit. If the "guy" was really the lender in this transaction, the cost of credit may not be properly disclosed and you may have the right to rescind the transaction. If you are dissatisfied with the transaction, you should go back to the "guy" and tell him that you would like to rescind the transaction. You can consult a local attorney if he refuses.
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It depends. It is certainly lawful for a broker or finder to charge a fee for arranging credit, although a $900 fee for arranging $2,000 in credit...
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