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10 mobile lending UX best practices

The easier and more intuitive your mobile lending platform is to use, the more high-quality loan applications you’ll receive.

Jul 01, 2020
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Lending

Who made ICBA’s 2020 Top Lenders list?

Our top lenders’ exceptional performance last year has set them up for success even in a time of turmoil. Read on to meet the year’s most successful loan producers in the agriculture, commercial...

Jul 01, 2020
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Lending

Preventing and detecting mortgage fraud

Many compliance functions are needed to detect mortgage fraud, from FACTA and FCRA to the SAFE Act. Here’s a look at the requirements.

Apr 01, 2020
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Compliance Lending

Who made our list of top industry loan producers for 2019?

Meet ICBA’s top industry loan producers for 2019. Whether they specialize in agricultural, consumer or commercial lending, they’re keeping America’s economy moving.

Jul 01, 2019
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Lending

The pros and cons of niche lending

In niche lending, your community bank’s fate comes down to expertise and passion for the work.

Jul 01, 2018
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Lending

ICBA’s 2018 top lenders: Who made the cut?

Every year, ICBA calculates the top community bank loan producers in the agricultural, commercial and consumer categories. This year’s lending leaders point to many different success factors, but...

Jul 01, 2018
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Lending

ICBA’s top loan producers for 2017: Find out who made the list

Every year, ICBA calculates the top community bank loan producers in the agricultural, commercial and consumer categories, broken down by asset size. Read about 2017's lending leaders.

Jul 01, 2017
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Lending

How to Balance Collections With Compassion for Customers

Community banks face the delicate task of collecting past-due loans while maintaining a compassionate approach, There are ways to be successful at both, experts say.

Sep 01, 2025
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Lending

How the MPF® Program Keeps Community Banks Competitive

Through the Mortgage Partnership Finance® (MPF®) Program, community banks gain access to the secondary mortgage market while benefiting from key competitive advantages.

Sep 01, 2025
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Lending

Your Handshake is Your Promise. Less Complexity is Ours.

Rocket Pro is built for financial institutions that believe home loans shouldn’t feel like an obstacle course. Learn more about partnering with Rocket Pro at rocketpro.com.

Sep 30, 2025
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Lending

Strategic Loan Modifications That Work

When a customer gets into trouble with loan payments, a modification is sometimes the easiest way to help them get back on track.

Nov 03, 2025
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Lending

Making Homeownership Achievable, Together

Prospective homebuyers today might feel like the odds are stacked against them as they face increasing costs, market challenges and other socioeconomic barriers.

Nov 03, 2025
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Lending

Why Face-to-Face Lending Still Matters

Many people want face-to-face interaction when they’re on the cusp of a major financial decision.

Jul 01, 2025
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Lending

What's the Secret to Becoming an Exceptional Lender?

Whether it’s loans for individuals or businesses, community banks’ lending activities keep America running.

Jul 01, 2025
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Lending

Embracing Lending Transformation to Control Your Destiny

Today’s banks can gain a competitive advantage by providing a digital experience throughout the entire loan lifecycle – from onboarding to boarding to core and loan management.

Jul 01, 2025
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Lending

Rocket Pro Helped Elly Turn 'Maybe' Into 'Move-in'

Rocket Pro Helped Elly Turn 'Maybe' into 'Move-in' SPONSORED | Discover how Rocket Pro helped Elly expand her options, close more deals and turn “maybe” into “move-in” for families in her...

Dec 01, 2025
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New Federal Focus Could Reinvigorate Community Banks’ Role in the Mortgage Market

New Federal Focus Could Reinvigorate Community Banks’ Role in the Mortgage Market SPONSORED | Federal policy actions may create new opportunities for community banks to expand their role in...

Jul 01, 2026
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