Sentences with phrase «nonbanks now»

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There are several nonbank lenders on the internet that now offer microloans to entrepreneurs.

As banks retreat from lending to more risky borrowers, nonbanks have stepped in and now make up the bulk of all mortgage issuance.

Nonbanks have less capital to indemnify the government for faulty loans yet they now dominate home - purchase loans backed by the FHA, according to the study by the American Enterprise Institute's International Center on Housing Risk.

Two professors at Berkeley Haas School of Business at University of California are warning that, while the overall industry has tighter regulations now, a boom in nonbank lenders since the crisis could mean a mortgage industry meltdown that could endanger the economy.

The threat reflects a boom in nonbank mortgage companies, a category of independent lenders that are more lightly regulated and more financially fragile than banks — and which now originate half of all US home mortgages.»