The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) announced the availability of data on mortgage lending transactions at 5,852 U.S. financial institutions covered by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Covered institutions include banks, savings associations, credit unions, and mortgage companies.
The released includes loan-level HMDA data that covers 2017 lending activity submitted by financial institutions on or before April 18, 2018, the FFIEC said in a release.
Read on for initial insights from the collection, including why the number of institutions reporting fell by more than 10 percent.
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