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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “Fifty percent. So half of mortgages in America are being originated by non-banks.”

On the recordDecember 4, 2019
Fifty percent. So half of mortgages in America are being originated by non-banks.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ocasio-Cortez highlights the significant role of non-bank lenders in the mortgage market.

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