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Short Takes: Fintechs Gain in Mortgages / Defining ‘Fintech’ / Weaker Applications / Dealing with New York Zombies / Plaza Hires loanDepot Exec
January 8, 2020
Paul Muolo
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Yemeng Yang
Okay, but what’s a fintech?
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