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Are lending standards too tight?

More than half of the borrowers who were approved for a mortgage in August had credit scores above 740. Continue reading

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What bankers really think

Is it getting easier to get a mortgage? Are banks offering underwater borrowers a chance to refinance? The Federal Reserve asked banks across the country to answer some of these questions. Here is what they said. Continue reading

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