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Approaches to Peer Analysis in LendingPatterns™
One of the great features of LendingPatterns™ is that any lender’s diverse lending performance can be analyzed in the context of other lenders in the same market. This is the only way a given lender’s performance can be said to be above or below expectations. Sometimes this is referred to as comparing a lender against…
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2019 year-in-review in the world of HMDA
Like last year, I want to write another blog to recap the year’s HMDA developments and look ahead to what’s coming in 2020. This year’s blog will summarize three different fronts: 1) data collection, 2) Reg C changes, and 3) disclosure of public data. In each area, I’ll describe the major developments over the last…
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Sizing the market in LendingPatterns™
Before a lender enters a market, it needs to gauge the size of the business opportunity. An accurate understanding of historical loan production in each metro area, county, state, city and even census tract can help size the opportunity and the amount or location of resources needed to seize it. All of this is available…