How One Credit Union Is Combatting The Lock-In Effect
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Wings Financial unlocked opportunity in its mortgage portfolio by drawing in members with a desirable rate and a few other perks.
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Ready To Make The Most Of Today’s Lending Environment? Wright-Patt Credit Union Is.
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Interest rates and inflation meet member budgetary challenges, but this Ohio credit union has a plan for that.
How Credit Unions Are Coping With Surging Mortgage Rates (Part 1)
August 1, 2022
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Some underwriting and belt-tightening, staffing and product changes are part of the response as swiftly rising rates roil the housing market.
Are We In A Housing Bubble? 5 Credit Union Leaders Weigh In
July 25, 2022
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Supply still lags demand but price hikes are slowing, and a lot has changed in the past 15 years.
How Direct Lending Drives The Auto Portfolio At 2 Small Credit Unions
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When it comes to building the auto portfolio, BHCU and Seasons FCU take different directions but arrive at the same destination.
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.
Don’t Refi. Modify.
February 1, 2021
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Low interest rates have ignited interest in refinances. At Star One, mortgage modifications build member loyalty.
4 Trends To Watch In 2021
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The financial constraints credit unions faced in 2020 provide insights for how to move forward in the coming year.
What Could Post-Pandemic Growth Look Like?
January 11, 2021
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Timely strategies for increasing your lending opportunities (while delivering exceptional member service) during and after the pandemic.
There’s No Place Like Home With A 12.5-Year Loan
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One Idaho cooperative stands out in a rural market dominated by credit unions with a new package of home loans that serve educators and first responders.
How One Credit Union Is Combatting The Lock-In Effect
Wings Financial unlocked opportunity in its mortgage portfolio by drawing in members with a desirable rate and a few other perks.
Ready To Make The Most Of Today’s Lending Environment? Wright-Patt Credit Union Is.
Interest rates and inflation meet member budgetary challenges, but this Ohio credit union has a plan for that.
How Credit Unions Are Coping With Surging Mortgage Rates (Part 1)
Some underwriting and belt-tightening, staffing and product changes are part of the response as swiftly rising rates roil the housing market.
Are We In A Housing Bubble? 5 Credit Union Leaders Weigh In
Supply still lags demand but price hikes are slowing, and a lot has changed in the past 15 years.
How Direct Lending Drives The Auto Portfolio At 2 Small Credit Unions
When it comes to building the auto portfolio, BHCU and Seasons FCU take different directions but arrive at the same destination.
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.
Don’t Refi. Modify.
Low interest rates have ignited interest in refinances. At Star One, mortgage modifications build member loyalty.
4 Trends To Watch In 2021
The financial constraints credit unions faced in 2020 provide insights for how to move forward in the coming year.
What Could Post-Pandemic Growth Look Like?
Timely strategies for increasing your lending opportunities (while delivering exceptional member service) during and after the pandemic.
There’s No Place Like Home With A 12.5-Year Loan
One Idaho cooperative stands out in a rural market dominated by credit unions with a new package of home loans that serve educators and first ...
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