Lending

In an effort to reduce losses to the NCUSIF, the NCUA on Wednesday announced a pilot program in which institutions that acquire failing credit unions can purchase and service loan pools and the NCUA would reimburse a percentage of any loan losses.

Federal credit unions can use a fully automated loan approval process but should be careful that it has safeguards to ensure that it doesn't raise safety

Two credit unions with assets of less than $300 million have found that smaller size need not preclude them from having strong mortgage programs.

The Federal Reserve Board's proposed amendments to Regulation Z regarding credit insurance and debt protection products are inaccurate,

At the same time Pawtucket Credit Union has seen membership and assets swell, it has faced the challenge of helping members struggling through a time of high unemployment.

If credit unions launch or upgrade their mortgage lending operations in the coming year, real estate professionals and borrowers will come.