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Renovation Lending: The Solution to a Tough Mortgage Market?

With many prospective and first-time homebuyers buying fixer-uppers, community banks can tap into a new market to supplement their mortgage and construction portfolios.

By Beth Mattson-Teig

Compliance & Risk
Keeping in Line With Equal Lending Practices

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert

Banking
How To Drive Auto Loan Opportunities

By Beth Mattson-Teig

Lending
Who are ICBA's Top Lenders of 2024?

By Bridget McCrea

By Ed Avis

By Ingrid Case

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First Premier Bank Consumer & Mortgage
Making Mortgages Happen Amid Higher Interest Rates

By Beth Mattson-Teig

Commercial
The Lending Outlook for 2024

By Beth Mattson-Teig

Consumer & Mortgage
Using Data to Boost Mortgage Lending

By Tom Groenfeldt

By Rachel Hatcher

Illustration of house viewed through a magnifying glass Consumer & Mortgage
Community mortgage lenders adapt to higher-rate cycles

By Beth Mattson-Teig