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A new Rural Housing Service construction-to-permanent loan program is garnering strong interest from lenders and builders who see it as a much-needed opportunity.
October 20 -
SunTrust Banks in Atlanta has agreed to buy the multifamily lending business of Pillar Financial in New York.
October 20 -
The second commercial mortgage securitization designed to comply with risk retention is backed by a single loan on a Manhattan skyscraper.
October 19 -
Profit improved at M&T Bank in the third quarter as the Buffalo, N.Y., company expanded commercial and mortgage lending and completed the sale of a large investment-securities portfolio.
October 19 -
Comerica is gaining momentum after a rough start to 2016.
October 18 -
West Town Bancorp in Illinois has revved up its government-backed lending to small businesses, making it a good example of how community banks can outhustle big lenders in the quest for new sources of fee income.
October 13 -
It's tougher out there for New York's commercial real estate developers seeking cash for their latest projects.
October 11 -
It's been a tough year for farmers, and lenders are looking for ways to help those borrowers offset sagging income.
October 7 -
Community bankers are showing renewed interest in consumer lending but admit they may be losing ground to more tech-savvy players, according to a survey released Thursday.
September 29 -
The Rural Housing Service has quietly launched a new construction loan program designed to increase the availability of new homes in rural areas.
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