The ReFi Boom Is Coming To An End, What’s Next For Credit Unions?
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Home equity loans for remodeling can help fill the mortgage lending pipeline as the refinancing boom begins to fizzle.
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How To Score With HELOCs
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Targeted promotions generate enough volume to make up for the smaller margin on home equity lines at SECU of Maryland.
Best Of Mortgage 2016
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Credit unions used creative ways to serve new markets and members throughout 2016, and they survived the first year of some dramatic document changes.
A Mortgage By Any Other Name: HELOCs Show Spring
April 4, 2016
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Home equity lines of credit are drawing renewed interest among banks and credit unions as housing prices rebound amidst consumer confidence.
Focus Financial Services On Seniors
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Credit unions can accommodate their older demographic with reverse mortgages, financial investment services, and elder abuse education.
Expanding Home Equity And Lending Opportunities
November 2, 2015
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Credit unions can and should identify HELOC candidates and win that business before interest rates rise.
Reading The Roil Of Mortgage Regulations
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Not all dark waters as TRID changes take effect and HMDA changes announced, but much work remains.
A Grace Period By Any Other Name
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Call it what you will, CFPB’s promise to go easy on mortgage disclosure changes provides some temporary relief.
Use Data To Maximize Limited Window Of Opportunity
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Credit unions can use number crunching to identify mortgage and HELOC candidates.
Focus Financial Services On Seniors
April 2, 2012
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Credit unions can accommodate their older demographic with reverse mortgages, financial investment services, and elder abuse education.
The ReFi Boom Is Coming To An End, What’s Next For Credit Unions?
Home equity loans for remodeling can help fill the mortgage lending pipeline as the refinancing boom begins to fizzle.
How To Score With HELOCs
Targeted promotions generate enough volume to make up for the smaller margin on home equity lines at SECU of Maryland.
Best Of Mortgage 2016
Credit unions used creative ways to serve new markets and members throughout 2016, and they survived the first year of some dramatic document changes.
A Mortgage By Any Other Name: HELOCs Show Spring
Home equity lines of credit are drawing renewed interest among banks and credit unions as housing prices rebound amidst consumer confidence.
Focus Financial Services On Seniors
Credit unions can accommodate their older demographic with reverse mortgages, financial investment services, and elder abuse education.
Expanding Home Equity And Lending Opportunities
Credit unions can and should identify HELOC candidates and win that business before interest rates rise.
Reading The Roil Of Mortgage Regulations
Not all dark waters as TRID changes take effect and HMDA changes announced, but much work remains.
A Grace Period By Any Other Name
Call it what you will, CFPB's promise to go easy on mortgage disclosure changes provides some temporary relief.
Use Data To Maximize Limited Window Of Opportunity
Credit unions can use number crunching to identify mortgage and HELOC candidates.
Focus Financial Services On Seniors
Credit unions can accommodate their older demographic with reverse mortgages, financial investment services, and elder abuse education.
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