Niche Mortgage Products Fatten Loan Portfolio
Many credit unions develop specialized mortgage products for specific homeowner groups.
Many credit unions develop specialized mortgage products for specific homeowner groups.
Private student lending has grown significantly in the credit union space, but it’s also often been viewed with a skeptical eye. Here’s a look at the perceptions and realities.
Agency rule seen as especially favorable for real estate lending as regulatory relief languishes on Capitol Hill.
Rescue loans, allowance for loan and lease losses, strategies for non-indirect auto loan growth, and more this week on CreditUnions.com.
Manatee Community uses a stair-step loan strategy to help members establish a relationship with a financial institution, build savings, build credit, and apply for unsecured funds.
Veridian Credit Union’s Green Initiative Project includes auto and home improvement loans to encourage members to make eco-friendly choices.
California-based Travis Credit Union combines the credit union experience with cultural customs.
Point-of-sale consumer lending in retail and medical services can help increase loan portfolios and distinguish local credit unions from large, universal banks.
Credit unions with niche portfolios offer advice to prospective lenders.

As the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, credit unions are adapting in tandem, balancing membership needs with asset quality. This balance will be one of many topics discussed during Callahan’s quarterly Trendwatch webinar.

Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.

On-site coverage at the National Association of Latino Credit Union Professionals’ 2026 conference explores how representation, emotional experience, and community trust are converging to shape the future of credit unions.

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.

This year’s finalists are reimagining how credit unions use data to boost service levels and improve efficiencies.

In order to adopt a more proactive strategy, the Iowa cooperative is using a dedicated product development team to promote visibility and follow-through from idea to launch.

This year’s finalists are reimagining how credit unions can use AI to combine cutting-edge technology with old-school member service.

Financial advice comes in many forms. How can credits union make sure they are the No. 1 choice for their members?

This year’s finalists are uncovering new ways to harness the power of technology to improve and expand lending across the industry.

A program to help staffers improve their savings skills generated more than $200,000 in deposits and helped change participants’ financial habits.