The U.S. market for rentals has boomed as banks tightened credit standards for mortgages after the housing crash, Berman said. (business.financialpost.com)
Such lenders, including Inc. 5000 companies OnDeck and Lending Club, spotted an opportunity following the great recession, when banks tightened their credit standards and essentially stopped lending to small business owners. (inc.com)
A: Certainly, lenders tightened credit standards in reaction to the mortgage crisis. (shoprate.com)