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Home-Equity Lending – the Fastest-Growing Segment of the Mortgage Market
December 18, 2014
John Bancroft
Lenders funded an estimated $20 billion of new home-equity lines of credit during the third quarter, a 17.6 percent gain from 2Q, according to IMF.
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