CU Times compiles our exclusive data sets in combination with information received from NCUA and other federal agencies to give a clear view of lending trends involving credit unions (i.e. mortgage, auto loans, HELOCs, student loans).
The full House last Wednesday approved the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 (H.R. 2895).
Since becoming a credit union service organization, Autoland, the nation's largest and the west coast's leading credit union auto-buying service has signed 13 new credit unions and now serves more than 300 CUs.
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson were joined by mortgage market participants Oct. 10 in announcing a new alliance to strengthen efforts for struggling homeowners.
Banks that bet heavily on mortgage backed securities have been taking writedowns on losses in the subprime market and the damage is hurting the bottom line. So far the total estimate is put at $20 billion.
Mortgage Special Report Briefs 10/24/07
With the rollout of its new Small Business Administration 504 Secondary Market Program, Member Business Lending, LLC and WesCorp said it is providing a way for credit unions with ways to reduce regulatory caps, improve return on asset, reduce risk and expand business lending options.
Adding another arrow to its quiver of real estate options, Brad Volkmann, director of real estate for Affinity Plus CU here related how the CU traded a $17 million portfolio of loans for a security of those loans created by Freddie Mac.
The best-kept secret in financial services is also the best-kept secret in mortgage providers: credit unions. But that notion has some chinks in its armor, as ACUMA, the American Credit Union Mortgage Association has been tapping away at realtors' unfamiliarity with CUs as home lenders for several years now by...
Loan growth just barely exceeded savings growth between August and July, according to CUNA's Monthly Credit Union Estimates.
Unitus Community Credit Union Mortgage Lending Manager Dawn McCarn reports that delinquencies there are very low at less than .10% and just four loans were even late in October.
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