Lending

The SBA said Oct. 29 it supported more than $29 billion in lending to small businesses this fiscal year, making 2013 the third highest in lending activity in the agency's history.

WASHINGTONA panel of three housing finance executives and one regulator expressed strong confidence the 30-year, fixed rate mortgage will remain a key element of the U.S. housing finance market.

The increasing popularity of crowdfunding to raise capital for small businesses could actually complement credit union business lending, not compete with it, said one industry expert.

New effort will help members rebuild their credit.

Genworth Mortgage Insurance video lays out hows, whys of growing environmentally sustainable home market.

Genworth Mortgage Insurance video lays out hows, whys of growing environmentally sustainable home market.