This Op-Ed appeared in American Banker on March 1, 2016. By Scott Olson A recent article in American Banker and National Mortgage News estimated that 20-25% of independent nonbank mortgage lenders “could… Read More »D.C. Must Take Steps to Halt Community Lender Consolidation (3/01/16)
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